... quarter of the year is invariably the high rate of infant mortality, caused principally by the fatality from diarrhcea. In England and Wales last quarter to each hundred births rogis- tered 19-4 deaths of infants under one year of age were recorded; in the entire ...

... interesting portionS of tihe report deals with the excessive infant mortality ini Staffordshire. A special enquiry, conducted by Dr. Reid, showed that the excessive deattbrate among infants was attributable mainly to the pracE103 of mothers engaging in ...

... average. The 163 deaths included 57, or 35f0 per cent., of infants under one year of age, and 27, or 16 6 per cent,, of persons aged 60 years and up. wards The proportion of infant mortality showed a con- siderable increase upon recent weeks. Of the 161 ...

... or 27-5 per cent., of infants under one year of age, mnd 35, or 17 5 per cent., of lprsons aged 60 years and upwards ; the proportion of infant mortality showed a considerable increase upon recent weeks. The annual rate of mortality frorn all causes per ...

... included 44, or 25fipereent., of infantsunder one year of age, and37, or21 5percent., of ?? andupwards; the proportion of infant mortality, although still large, ahowed adecline upon recentweeks. The annual rate of mor- tality firom rU causes per l,000 persons ...

... I1C0 deaths in the borough included 50, or 30-1 per cent,, of infants under one year of age ; and 21, or 121 per cent., of persons aged G0 years and upwards. The proportion of infant mortality showed a considerable increase upon recent weeks. The most important ...

... 19-6 per cent., of persons aged 60 years and upwards; the proportion of infant mortality showed an increase upon that which has pre- vailed in recent weeks. The annual rate of mortality from all causes, per 1,000 ?? estimated by the Registrar-General to be ...

... The deaths in the borough included 30, or 22'2 per cent., of infants under one year of ago, and 21, or 15-6 per cent., of persons aged 60 years and upwards; the proportion of infant mortality was somewhat higher than that which prevailed in th6 previous ...

... 174 deaths in the borough included 47, or 27V0 per cent., of infants under one year of age; and 38, or 21-8 per cent., of persons aged 60 years unad upwards. The proportion of infant mortality showed an increase last week. It is satisfactory to find that ...

... of infants under one year of age, and 23, or 12'5 per cent., of persons aged sixty years and up- wards; the proportion of infant mortality, although still high, was lower than that which has prevailed in recent weeks. The annual rate of mortality from ...

... cent., of infants under one year of age, and 26, or 19-1 per cent., of persons aged sixty years and upwards; the proportion of infant mortality wea considerably lower than that which has prevailed in recent weeks. The annual rate of mortality from all ...

... cent., of infants under 1 year of age, and 28, or 18'6 per cent. of persons aged 6O years acid upwards. The proportion of infant; mortality showed a further increase upon that which has prevailed ill recent weeks. The amnusl. rate of mortality from all ...