... deaths are the provincial commune where the decease place. Thus Paris escapes having to record nearly a third of the infant mortality which might reasonably be anticipated the city's death roll. THE FRENCH ACADEMY. ora own correhpondrkt.) PARIS, March ...

... Battersea, and Wandsworth. Even in Sfc. James, Westminster, which can boast, by the way, the fourth best record for infant mortality, as many a« one thousand one hundred and fifteen tons of food were “seized” in 1900, which would probably have found ...

... medical inspection and teaching of the laws of health to the rising generation were very great indeed. They might hope that infant mortality would bo very greatly diminished, that tubercular affection of the joints wonld be recognised time, and that the number ...

... point out last week. It Is sometimes argued that infant mortality, however lamentable the individual case, is no more than a killing off of the unfit the interests of the nation. When, however, infant mortality is seen to be so directly a result of a bad ...

... last-mentioned town, having high death-rates. Infant mortality ia these 50 towns averaged 171 per 1,000, and slightly exceeded the average rate (169) in the 20 larger towns. The lowest proportions of infant mortality in these 50 towns were 131 ia Dover, 132 ...

... most favour- ably with those of the metropolis generally. The death- rate for the past year was 2'9S per 1,000, and the infant mortality 1359 per 1,000, below that of London. The birth- rate exhibits a remarkable increase, as it reached 4504 per 1,000, which ...

... their domestic life, and consequently their health. At Drat sight there appeared no connection between education and infant mortality : bat he had no donbt there waa. Formerly the elder girls in family had thorough training by their mothers in the management ...

... events and of the terrible grievance* prevailing in the concentration carnjr*,'’ and also of the enormous percentage infant mortality obtaining in them, it might have been foreseen that ** such utterances from such man in such a political position” would ...

... believed that the terrible HeoraaM in4h* through In tbo diatrlot decrease emenate City aeran themoadlpar Ugadttd infant mortality that raenlta from igooraoee and oeglyt, and the edits Mr. Not eofflwllon that Va leadetooatalnlagelmpla ßtlea fot dbtribntion ...

... per 1.000 against 25*2 and 23*7 in the case foreigners, and these figures are due great degree to the shocking infant mortality among the Egyptians themselves. The sanitary administration has clear duty before it in lighting the conditions which are ...

... chair— whea Mr. Thackray Banes and M. Aosas ware elected fel- lows of the society. Dr. William Faeb, ?? read a paper on Infant Mortality, and Alleged Inaccuracies in the Census. The writer introduced hia observations by referring to the prac- tice of the ...

... aid, and to invite their educational . committees to meet them to discuss how co- ! operators could help in reducing infant mortality starting co-operative dispensaries for babies. ■ Dr. Henderson Weir, of Jarrow, declared that the system of co-operative ...