Weekly Bulletin of the Dept. of Health of the City of New York, Volumes 15-16

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Page 71 - IDEAL to which we should strive is that there shall be no child in America : That has not been born under proper conditions That does not live in hygienic surroundings That ever suffers from undernourishment That does not have prompt and efficient medical attention and inspection That does not receive primary instruction in the elements of hygiene and good health...
Page 175 - At a meeting of the Board of Health, of the Department of Health, of the City of New York...
Page 17 - no unmuzzled dog shall be permitted, at any time, to be on any public highway or in any public park or place in the city of New York, ' ' which avoids entirely the question of running at large.
Page 175 - No person shall sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in, or supply, or have in his or her possession with intent to sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in, or supply, any wood naphtha, otherwise known as wood alcohol, or methyl alcohol, either crude or refined...
Page 175 - Bacterial rat poisons, sale, manufacture and use of, prohibited No person shall prepare or manufacture, sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in, supply or use, or have in his or her possession with intent to sell, offer for sale, give away, deal in, supply, or use any rodent or other animal pest exterminator which contains living bacteria.
Page 103 - Negri bodies in smears, changes rather quickly at room temperature, but kept in the ice-box it gives good results for an indefinite time. The stain is poured on the smear and held over the flame until it steams. The smear is then washed in tap water and blotted with fine filter paper. With this stain the Negri bodies appear a magenta, the nerve cells blue, and the red blood cells yellow or salmon colored.
Page 10 - University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College, and Director of the Bureau of Laboratories of the Department of Health, New York City, and Anna W.
Page 33 - Insufficient in fats and fat soluble vitamins, the public health relations committee of the New York Academy of Medicine...
Page 174 - All connections of lead waste and vent pipes shall be made by means of wiped joints. (Id., sec. 31.) § 32. All house drains, waste, soil and vent pipes, traps and water pipes in any building and premises shall at all times be kept in good order and repair so that no gases or odors shall escape therefrom and so that the same shall not leak.
Page 61 - PREVENTIVE MEDICINE By SIR ARTHUR NEWSHOLME Formerly Principal Medical Officer of the Local Government Board of England and Lecturer on Public Health Administration, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.

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