... INFANT MORTALITY AND THE DAATH - RATE. To the Editor of Me Devon Evening Expresr. Sir,-1n estimating the death-rate of a populous place, circumstances should Le taken into consideration. In Exeter we have a Hospital, to which serious cases are brought ...

... the British Medical Association to-day waited upon Mr. Asquith to urge the nooseior legislation with a view to lemming infant mortality, by preventing mothers from woriting in tactories for a certain period.—Mr. Asquith promised to give all the representations ...

... £2O) 10s. to Msits. Stephens Son for the etele.el of the Peenitalker. ' and £3 3s to Mr. J. D. Harris fur his report on Infant Mortality. ...

... Swam made a reference to the heavy death-rate in Plymouth daring the peat few weeks, and said it was due to the heavy infant mortality, caused by malnutrition and the climatic conditions. The Sanitary Committee had issued directions to parents as to the ...

... INQUEST AT NORTHTAWTON. TEE CORONER ON INFANT MORTALITY. Mr. 1). J. Pridnain held au inlneit. at Northtawtou yeeterday relative to the death of the illegitimate child of Ellen Warden, a in.rvaut iu the employ of Mr. 1.. W. Day, a•ratel water manufacturer ...

... from the reports of the Medical Officers the urgent necessity there was for devising measures to reduce the excessive infant mortality in the city ; and the statistics given shew that beneficial results have been achieved by the action of the Sanitary ...

... from croup, from phthisis, 57 from bronchitis. 25 heart disease, 9 injuries, to other diseases, and sy tymotic. The infant& mortality was 47 deaths under one year, which was a death rate of 94 per 'moo of registered births. There were 13 deaths registered ...

... The deaths were 137. equal to death-rate of 11.72 }>er thousand, the rate for rural England and Wales being 13 6. The infant mortality was 11 under one jrar c'd, .equal 36.2 per thousand, and the lowest record, lie did not think there was smaller number ...

... BeasU also reminded the Council that on one occasion the method officer of health ditinctly attributed the increase of infant mortality to inferior milk.—Mr Clements said it was only in some cases there was ground for complaint. He had bad milk that was ...

... l Prison ; the Association of Technical Education, with intermediate schools and local colleges by Mr. Aldneroppan ; infant mortality ; the employment of mothers in mills and manufactories ; the report of the Select Committee en railways ; and the influence ...

... Friday last, as inadvertently it be held nest Friday emus& Kuno. hes been said on good authority to be the main WIN of infant mortality. No farinaceous food should be given toe child till it has a full mouth of teeth, unlees such food bits been previouely ...

... soon begin to tell. The death rale is growing tremendously. There is an abnormal prevalence children's diseases. The infant mortality rate has doubled. Consumption of alcohol has trebled since 1952. The highest suicide rale in the world Is Germany's ...