Infant mortality: comparison of infant deaths by season of the year, with the highest death-rate between July and September. Colour lithograph, 1922.
- Langstein, Leopold, 1876-1933.
- Date:
- [1922]
- Reference:
- 4923i
- Part of:
- Atlas der Hygiene des Säuglings und Kleinkindes
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Pictures representing each of the four seasons. Text says that in Germany in 1911 the highest rate (42.2%) of infant deaths occurred in the summer months, and that correct nutrition and protection against heat are required to gard the infant from fatal diarrhoea
Publication/Creation
Berlin : Julius Springer, [1922]
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; mount 33.5 x 48.3 cm
Lettering
Wie gross ist die Säuglingssterblichkeit in den einzelnen Jahreszeiten? ... Die grösste Gefahr für die Säuglinge bilden heisse Tage. ...
Reference
Wellcome Collection 4923i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores