... INFANT MORTALITY There was submitted the minute of the Public Health Committee, which stated that the town clerk read a circular Letter from the Corporation of Glasgow intimating that under the auspices of tiie National Association for the Prevention ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. LORD GLENCONNER ON THE NEED FOR CO-OPERATION. Presiding at the annual meeting of the Glasgow Charity Organisation Society the Merchants’ House yesterday. Lord Glenconner, in moving the adoption the report, remarked that if there were ...

... INFANT MORTALITY There was submitted and read a letter from Mrs Leisk, Seeretary of the herwick Nick Aid Society, encloding a cipeular from the Queen Vietoria’s Jubilee Nurses Institute, Edinburgh. The circular was in reference to the Act dealing with ...

... INFANT MORTALITY AND ALCOHOL. Dear Sig,~ln a trenchant article contributed to a London daily paper, Dr C. W. Salecby draws a vivid contrast between the condition of Paris and that of Edimburgh from ‘the point of view of their infant population. Our tnve ...

... Child Welfabe Confeeesce . —Under the auspices of the National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality and for the Welfare of Infancy tho Corporation of Glasgow purpose to hold a conference early in 1917 , and aro inviting kindred bodies and ...

... especially at the present time when infant life is even more precious than in ordinary times.—Yours faithfully, Thomas Barlow, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the National Association for the Prevention Infant Mortality. 4 Tavistock Squire, London, Juno ...

... thousand the population 1855 to per thousand in 1914, the infant mortality figures gave no evidence of any real diminution. The declining birth-rate accordingly Worked in conjunction with the infant mortality in diminishing the incease children. If arrest of ...

... per thousand the population in 1855 per thousand in 1914, the infant mortal figures gave no evidence of any real The declining birth-rate accordingly wod oonjunction with, the infant mortality diminishing the increase of children. If arrest the -decline ...

... he believed , save much suffering . I p . dealing with the proper feeding of infants . Sir James Crichton-Browne said improper feeding was a formidable cause of infant mortality- Tie onlv suitable diet was a mother ' s milk . He spoke of the large number ...

... to be considered. The infant mortality in 1913 was at the rate of 320 per 1000 births. It was 103 in 10912, and 143 in 1914. Last vear (1913) it was at the rate of 8o per 1000 births. Tln the vears 1903 and 1904 the infant mortality rate in Laurencekirk ...

... saving human life and reducing infant mortality, would be cordially reoeived by all classes. believed that the scheme would grow, and ho believed that sufficient funds would be forthcoming. (Ap plause.) Disastrous Year for Infants. Dr Charles Templeman said ...

... vigorous measures have been taken combat infant mortality the burgh has been marred by an increase the infant mortality rate. But the increase is more apparent than real. It should be stated here that the infamt mortality rate for Scotland ...