TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



I'AGE 



LIST OF DONATIONS RECEIVED TOWARDS THE EXPENSES OF THE 



CONFERENCE 10 



LIST OF OFFICE-BEARERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND OF THE CON- 

 FERENCE ... ii 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE ASSOCIATION 13 



CONFERENCE COMMITTEES 15 



OFFICIAL LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE CONFERENCE 16 



OPENING SESSION. 



PRESIDENT'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS 25 



OVERSEAS GREETINGS ... 38 



ADMINISTRATIVE SECTION. 



ADDRESS BY THE CHAIRMAN, DR. ARTHUR NEWSHOLME, 



C.B., D.P.H. 43 



PAPERS 



A. The Responsibility of Central and Local Authorities 

 in the Matter of Infant and Child Hygiene. 



The Responsibilities of the Central Authorities. By 



F. E. FREMANTLE, F.R.C.S., F.R.C.P. ... 45 



The Health Authorities' Work in the Home. By 



CHAS. A. HODGETTS, M.D., D.P.H., L.R.C.P.Lond. 55 



Municipalities and Infant Life. By RICHARD CATON, 



M.D., LL.D. 62 



The Organization of Infant Mortality Work in Cleve- 

 land, showing the Relation between a Municipality, 

 a Babies' Dispensary, and a University. By Dr. 

 H. J. GERSTENBERGER ... ... ... 69 



The Federal Children's Bureau of the United States of 

 America : Some Aspects of its Present Work. By 

 Miss JULIA C. LATHROP 84 



Discussion ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Q2 



The Work of a Voluntary Health Society in Great 



Britain. By Mrs. KlTSON CLARK ... 103 



Infant Mortality in Canada. By Dr. HELEN MACMURCHY 112 

 The Prevention of Infant Mortality. By JAMES GRAY ... 120 



