. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1911, . c3 o. EUSSELL SAGE OF CHILD-HELPING 105 East 22iid Street, New York.[6] 1911 INFANT MOETALITY. 7 Acting on this idea, the Speedwell Society was started at Morristown, N. J.,in 1903, and 1 have ever since boarded out my atrophic infants there under thesupervision of a doctor and trained nurse, who watch and treat the cases under thecare of the various foster-mothers. The results have been better than with anyother method of treating this class of cases. Thus, among 121 infants under 3months, 45 died; 95, from 3 to 6 months, had
. Ontario Sessional Papers, 1911, . c3 o. EUSSELL SAGE OF CHILD-HELPING 105 East 22iid Street, New York.[6] 1911 INFANT MOETALITY. 7 Acting on this idea, the Speedwell Society was started at Morristown, N. J.,in 1903, and 1 have ever since boarded out my atrophic infants there under thesupervision of a doctor and trained nurse, who watch and treat the cases under thecare of the various foster-mothers. The results have been better than with anyother method of treating this class of cases. Thus, among 121 infants under 3months, 45 died; 95, from 3 to 6 months, had 29 deaths; 83, from 6 to 12 months,had 21 deaths, and 85 infants, from 1 to 2 years, had only 8 deaths. These infantswere all poorly nourished at the start, from bad hygienic surroundings, with variousdegrees of digestive disturbance from faulty feeding on the bottle, and stationaryor losing weight. Although all had to be kept on bottle-feeding, a good proportionwere not only saved but were restored to fair and even vigorous vitality. Under theol
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