... Synagogue, Leeds, tomorrow at noon followed by interment at Gildersome. Drop in infant mortality 1954 had lowest rate on record In the past 34 years the infant mortality rate (deaths of children under one year of age) in England and Wales has declined ...

... More infants die Overcrowding in the Easing ton rural area Is an important contributory factor to the relatively high degree of infant mortality, says Dr. E. F. Dawson-Walker, the Medical Officer, in his annual report to Easington Rural Council. Infant ...

... EDITOR end throughout the Western World. other words, advance* treatments and drugs have been making sharp improvement Infant mortality everywhere. One of these two gentlemen does not know what talking about. The choice la yours—Yours faithfully, w. w ...

... the Infant mortality figures. Equally, the maternal mortality figures were a low record. In tuberculosis the waiting lists had tumbled from 11,000 in 1848 to 6,000 at the end of last year, and they were on the way down still further. The mortality figures ...

... preventive work is relegated to very minor second place, “The effect wflll be seen, perhaps, in Increased maternal mortality, infant mortality, and tuberculosis rates within the next few years,” ...

... standard of mothercraft Lowest infant mortality rate at Scunthorpe From our Scunthorpe correspondent In his annual report for 1953, Issued at the weekend, Scunthorpe’s Medical Officer (Dr. S. Childs) slates that the infant mortality rate was the lowest yet returned ...

... whoie was 20.6 and that for the great LoOwWns Dr. Gibson the reduction in the infant mortality rate from be- aa tween 140 and 150 in 60 years deaths) was 1.5, wi mortality rate (three m the prev: juction in the number of year. deaths from tuberculosis ...

... the hardships of those days, the poverty In which the families of casual labourers lived, and the terribly high rate of Infant mortality, and she gave the best years of her life towards combating It. Leeds does Indeed owe gratitude to her and the memory ...

... Infant deaths: a doubt The Chief Medical Officer, Sir John Charles, writes that the reduced infant mortality brought into prominence what might be called the residual hard core of the problem: prematurity, respiratory disease and congenital malformations ...

... the previous year), giving birth rate of lo 4 (17). There were 6.549 deaths (6,939). giving death rate of 12 8 (13 7) Infant mortality at 33 per 1.000 live births (34 last year), was a good figure, said Dr Bradshaw Deaths from tuberculosis were down s ...

... for 1951. has an Introduction by the Deputy County Medical Officer, Dr. J. Wood-Wilson. It records new low record In Infant mortality of 32 per thousand, compared with 35 In 1960. EMPIRE THEATRE. LEEDS Trtoe Nightly 6.0 and 8.15 Tel 50061 Rockin' Rhythm ...

... occupational mortality In 1950 (Stationery Office, 7s. 6d). The report analyses deaths 1950 in broad groups occupations related to population figures derived from the 1951 one per cent, sample tables. In 1930-32, when the last mortality figures were compiled ...