The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 128

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Cupples, Upham & Company, 1893

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Page 201 - States shall be required to obtain from the consul, vice consul or other consular officer of the United States at the port of departure, or from the medical officer, where such officer has been detailed by the President for that purpose, a bill of health, in duplicate, in the form prescribed by the secretary of the treasury...
Page 201 - ... in such cases prescribed for securing the best sanitary condition of the said vessel, its cargo; passengers, and crew; and said consular or medical officer is required, before granting such duplicate bill of health, to be satisfied that the matters and things therein stated are true; and for his services in that behalf he shall be entitled to demand and receive such fees as shall by lawful regulation be allowed, to be accounted for as is required in other cases.
Page 202 - State and municipal sanitary authorities throughout the United States, weekly reports of the sanitary condition of ports and places within the United States, and shall prepare, publish, and transmit to collectors of customs and to State and municipal health officers and ether sanitarians weekly abstracts of the consular sanitary reports and other pertinent information received by him...
Page 204 - ... service. The tenure of office is permanent. Officers traveling under orders are allowed actual expenses. For further information, or for invitation to appear, before the board of examiners, address.
Page 202 - ... vessel at a national quarantine station, and after certificate shall have been given by the United States quarantine officer at said station that the vessel, cargo and passengers are each and all free from infectious disease, or danger of conveying the same, said vessel shall be admitted to entry to any port of the United States named within the certificate. But at any ports where sufficient quarantine provision has been made by state or local authorities the Secretary of the Treasury may direct...
Page 130 - O my boys, many evil things has this man done to you: he is the death of you, especially of the younger ones among you, cutting and burning and starving and suffocating you, until you know not what to do; he gives you the bitterest potions, and compels you to hunger and thirst. How unlike the variety of meats and sweets on which I feasted you!
Page 204 - The remainder of the written exercise consists in examination on the various branches of medicine, surgery, and hygiene. The oral examination includes subjects of preliminary education, history, literature, and natural sciences. The clinical examination is conducted at a hospital and, when practicable, candidates are required to perform surgical operations on a cadaver.
Page 201 - Treasury, necessary to prevent the introduction of contagious or infectious diseases into the United States from foreign countries, or into one State or Territory or the District of Columbia from another State or Territory...
Page 228 - SKIN. BULKLEY. The Skin in Health and Disease. Illustrated. .40 CROCKER. Diseases of the Skin. Their Description, Pathology, Diagnosis, and Treatment, with Special Reference to the Skin Eruptions of Children.
Page 201 - States district attorney for such district shall appear in behalf of the United States, and all such proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the rules and laws governing cases of seizure of vessels for violation of the revenue laws of the United States.

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