... INfANT MORTALITY IN CARDIFF. of his aunual report the OardiC Medioal Officer makes some observations on infant mortality. The rate of infant mortality in Cardiff, as measured by the proportion of deaths of ...

... town in the middle of 188f at 122,141, the rate was 18.0. Witt regard to infant mortality, Dr Wat ford says:— It is satisfactory to findf on comparing the rate of infant mortality ic Cardiff with tbat of the large towns,that it has o. late years sensibly ...

... the opinion that child in- surance tended to increase infant mortality.— The Coroner: You have had a crreat deal of ex- perience, Mr Cooke, and you say that these insurances increase infant mortality t- Witness: That is my opinion. I find that parents are ...

... Professor De deprecated too stringently repressive measures fof fear that the people would use opium and other narcotics. Infant mortality was dealt with in paper by Mr F. Nichols. ...

... Walford, medicinl officer of health for the county borough of Cardiff, lectured on Infant Mortality and the Rearing of Children. In his opmion infanbile mortality formed a good teat of the sanitary condition of a district. The causes of death among ...

... during the previous quar- ter being 132. Zymotic diseases were respon- sible for 56 fatalities, and there was a very high infant mortality, the deaths of children under one year of age being 123. This was unprece- dented in hie experience, the chief causes ...

... A CAUSE OF INFANT MORTALITY. At the Hyde Petty Sessions, Jonathan Harrison druggist, Hyde, has been summoned by Captain Anúw- smith, chief constable, for selling two ounces of milk of sulphur that was not of the nature, substance, or quality demauded ...

... month the mortality un zymotic diseases fell to two—one from ag.cough and cne from diarrhoea. The absence of n* -°1Cj f1Se?fe auc* tile heavy rainfall are the causes gne for the present wholesome condition of the tows. IL 1,3 a good that the infant mortality ...

... that he was prosecuting solicitor to the corporation. The cases which had come before him shewed that a gTeat deal of infant mortality was caused by nursing out. He had had many cases in which deaths were caused by carelessness without a criminal intent ...

... Mr. William Cameron, of Glasgow, gave evidence as to the extent of illegitimacy in Scotland, and said that the rate of infant mortality was found to increase with the in- crease of illegitimate children. Dr. Cameron, of Glasgow, gave similar evidence, and ...

... The infant mortality in Cardiff, whioh had been 132 per 1,000 births in the first quarter of the year, declined to 129 per 1.000 last quarter, as compared with 123 in the correspond- ing period of last year while in Swansea the infant mortality was 5 ...

... district was good. The deaths for the month being 19, or at the rate of 14 peD 1060, as against 30 in preceding month. The infant mortality was on the increase, there being 8 deaths from 2 to 11 months old. The births for the month were 33, males and 30 femajes ...