...invasion. To collect evidence on these points and others of similar kind would be well worthy the labor of this Society. The value placed by a community on...years since — that the death-rate of the ten years '41-'50, and the death-rate of the ten years '51-'60, should be nearly the same. It speaks but little...

...require establishing are — To what extent the conditions preceding an epidemic influence the occurrence of that epidemic. The different effect of different...life is one of the great tests of the state of its civilisation. It speaks but little for our advance in civilisation that the deathrate in England, due...

...no greater economy than the saving of human life." Added to the saying of Sir William Jenner, that "The value placed by a community on individual life is one of the great tests of the state of civilization," it affords an additional motive for the most liberal attention to a support of measures...

...no greater economy than the saving of human life." Added to the saying of Sir William Jenner, that "The value placed by a community on individual life is one of the great tests of the state of civilization," it affords an additional motive for the most liberal attention to a support of measures...

...community in its own interests." Carrying on this idea still further Sir William Jenner remarks that " the value placed by a community on individual life is one of the great tests of the state of civilization." But it is not all of life to live, one wants to live well, in good health. Death is...