... attendance. The speeches of Mrs. Clements and Miss Kyle dealing with variety of subjects, including efficiency in the State, infant mortality, economy in the home, and temperance, were higlily instructive and thoroughly appreciated the audience. Short speeches ...

... tnfentlle Mortality. One of the objects of the Belfast Health Society is the reduction of the amount of infantile mortality, which is still very large. During the war the nation is losing thousands of its young men, and therefore it is all the more important ...

... TO THE THE BELFAST NEWS LETTER. ism—The National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality end for the Welfare of Infancy has heard with concern that some local authorities propose economising reducing the watering of the streets and ‘scavenging ...

... is no sphere medicine where one sees clearly deleterious effects in diseases dealt with this hospital. The question of infant mortality lias been greatly discussed recently, but one wonders this great a menace to .Slate the rearing of children crippled ...

... prime life, 5$ per cent, of the whole population able bodied men. To this number, he said, must added the great loss from infant mortality, which was increasing very greatly Austria and in Germany too. In 1911 there were 41.000 births in Vienna and 33.400 ...

... specially appeal to me, such *“ health. For some years 1 have bee, P , 1:1 of Babies’ Club in Ballymacnrreit. vention of infant mortality and the care * mothers are matters in which I fake ...

... PROBLEM Mr. Wm. Field, M.P., in the coutbo paper entitled A Housing Homily,” said improved homes would reduce criminality, infant mortality, and the general death rate, and lead higher standard of life, environment was powerful factor in improvement. The Government ...

... trial of the councO’s scheme for the appointment of a fully qualified maternity instructress with the object of reducing infant mortality in the town. The scheme provides that the instructress’s duties will consist attending to the health of expectant and ...

... aitemoon. Sir Jonn eaia tne most urgent pioblem ol public health administration one that affected tne whole Empire—was infant mortality and maternal welfare. The question had become more pressing owing to the great loss of life iu tne war. and because lor ...

... Batajlle de I’Yscr: Impressions d’un Tcmoin,” Emile Vandervelde; “This World’s Place in the Universe.” by A. P. Sinuett; “Infant Mortality: a Problem the Land,” William A. Brend. M.D.; “The'Children’s Food.” Constance E. Maud: “The Sam© Tongue, but not the ...

... arose in putting the department into operation. Infant Welfare. Dr. Ella Webb, addressing a meeting of the Dublin branch of the National Union of Women Workers, said the prime cause of the high infant mortality of Dublin was the ignorance of the mothers, ...

... some are injurious, and who use them will suffer from insufficient nourishment contract disease. As might bo expected, infant mortality is rising rapidly, and the administrators are unable or unwilling to provide milk in sufficient quantities. If there ...