... INFANT MORTALITY. I On the subject of deaths among children some very striking figures are given by the Registrar- 1 General in his latest returns. What he calls the j •• mortality of infants, which is measured by the ! proportion of deaths under one ...

... INFANT MORTALITY In Britain, for exzurp.e. btrth, a child had an expeetaney C 163 years of life. In Many I.f thus. countries the expeetoney w as perhaps half of that. Here the Infant mortality figure was now under jr) for every 1.000 binns. But tae:e ...

... Infant Mortality. THE annual report issued by Dr. Kaye, the Medical Officer for the Wert Riding, gives the lowest mortality rates ever recordtd for the area. Remarkable, indeed, is the decrease in infant mot , tality. Elland has an infant ...

... Infant Mortality. Sir,—The correspondent who signs herself One of the Opposite Sex, in your issue for lest week, only touches the fringe of the evil of infant mortality. She says that the use of the dumb tit is one of the causes which help to swell ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Sir HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN, in answer Mr. God*rev Baring, «iid*c.. ai:enr-ion had heen calk'*! k> the p®*sag« in i!'u the i*tr»-rA'«*n.»r3l vsirh ilm hi,h dearh-rato Mnooevt infants. The smbiect rod its causes were retvivimr the careful ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The general death rate was 12.2. which is I about the average for the last ten years.' There is a decline in the number of deaths from cancer but an increase in the mortality from diseases of the heart and circulatory system. The infant ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Barnsley’s infant mortality last year was per 1,000 births, compared with an average for the preceding 10 years of 111, The rate is identical with 1926, which was the lowest recorded in the town. ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. During the bearing of case the other afternoon, at Manchester, in which a mother had overlaid her infant, the deputy city coroner, Mr. Sidney Smelt, made several strong remarks the growing frequency of cases of this class, not only in ...

... INFANT MORTALITY Four deaths, ali legitimate, took place in infants under one year, with ai mortality rate 88-8. Congenital heart disease was the cause two oases, .prematurity in one, and the remaining one was due bronchitis. ...

... INFANT MORTALITY In. the Joint report of the two medical officens the infant mortality rate table shows that during the last 30 years the percentage reduction of deaths under one year has been for England and ales W, and for Sheffield 62. and the percentage ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. In England, of 100 children born, 15 die in the first year, 5 in the cacond, 8 in the third, 2 in the fourth, and one in the flith; making 26 in five years of age; and of the 15 who die in the first year, five die in the first month ...

... INFANT MORTALITY DEMAND FOR GOVERNMENT INQUIRY. THE POSITION IN BRADFORD. It has been felt for some time that enquiry should made into question of infantile mortality, for of all modern problems this is. one of the most important, touching, it our very ...