The report of the Philadelphia baby saving show, and the proceedings of the Conference on infant hygiene . S^ 3\jn- >^;. Fig. 5.—In Ville de Toucy, while before theestablishment of milk depots the mortalityof infants under one year was , it fellin 1905 to 120 and in 190G to Fig. 6.—At St. Pol-sur-Mer, a mortality of 2S8before the establishment of milk depotswas reduced to 151. an income of some $82,000, $45,000 of which was contributed by the motherswho bought the milk, they have been able to dispense more than a million quartsof milk from nine stations, and their resu
The report of the Philadelphia baby saving show, and the proceedings of the Conference on infant hygiene . S^ 3\jn- >^;. Fig. 5.—In Ville de Toucy, while before theestablishment of milk depots the mortalityof infants under one year was , it fellin 1905 to 120 and in 190G to Fig. 6.—At St. Pol-sur-Mer, a mortality of 2S8before the establishment of milk depotswas reduced to 151. an income of some $82,000, $45,000 of which was contributed by the motherswho bought the milk, they have been able to dispense more than a million quartsof milk from nine stations, and their results have been wonderfully good. Con-sultations with physicians are held, and trained nurses have been attached to someof the depots and will soon be attached to all. The mortality in the cases treatedat these depots has been extremely small. Of 2421 babies under their care betweenJune and October last, four months, including the summer months, they report PROCEEDINGS OF CONFERENCE ON INFANT HYGIENE 197 only thirty deaths from all causes, a mortality of per cent, for these hot summermonths. Their results, I lielievc, coul
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