Reports relating to the sanitary condition of the city of LondonJ. W. Parker and son, 1854 - 312 pages |
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... knowledge bear fruit in common application . Nor in any degree do they profess to be cyclo- pædic in the subject of Preventive Medicine ; for it is but a small part of this science that hitherto is recognised by the law ; and that - so ...
... knowledge bear fruit in common application . Nor in any degree do they profess to be cyclo- pædic in the subject of Preventive Medicine ; for it is but a small part of this science that hitherto is recognised by the law ; and that - so ...
Page viii
... knowledge bear fruit in common application . Nor in any degree do they profess to be cyclo- pædic in the subject of Preventive Medicine ; for it is but a small part of this science that hitherto is recognised by the law ; and that - so ...
... knowledge bear fruit in common application . Nor in any degree do they profess to be cyclo- pædic in the subject of Preventive Medicine ; for it is but a small part of this science that hitherto is recognised by the law ; and that - so ...
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... knowledge , that our wards and out - patient rooms are never free from painful illustrations of the effects of in- sufficient nutrition - cases , in fact , of chronic starvation - disease among the poor ; such disease as Magendie ...
... knowledge , that our wards and out - patient rooms are never free from painful illustrations of the effects of in- sufficient nutrition - cases , in fact , of chronic starvation - disease among the poor ; such disease as Magendie ...
Page xiii
... knowledge and personal refinement will have least power to compensate for the insufficiencies of public law ; yet I have no hesitation in saying that sanitary mis- management spreads very appreciable evils high in the middle ranks of ...
... knowledge and personal refinement will have least power to compensate for the insufficiencies of public law ; yet I have no hesitation in saying that sanitary mis- management spreads very appreciable evils high in the middle ranks of ...
Page xiv
... knowledge , have , not unwillingly , moved to the redress of some clamor- ous wrong . But - tested by any scientific stan- dard of what should be the completeness of sani- tary legislation ; or tested by any personal endea- vour to ...
... knowledge , have , not unwillingly , moved to the redress of some clamor- ous wrong . But - tested by any scientific stan- dard of what should be the completeness of sani- tary legislation ; or tested by any personal endea- vour to ...
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Act of Parliament advantage adverted annual arise arrangements atmosphere Author average Bishopsgate Board of Health burial carbonate causes Cemetery cesspools Cheaper Edition chemical Cholera circumstances City of London classes clause cleanliness consideration Court Cripplegate dead death-rate deaths decomposition diarrhoea disease distribution district doubt drainage duty dwellings effect endeavoured endemic enumerated epidemic erysipelas established evils exist extramural fever gentlemen ground habits hard water Haslemere house-drainage houses important infection influence injurious inmates instances interment J. W. DONALDSON jurisdiction labour likewise lodging-house London Company ment metropolis metropolitan mortality nuisance Nuisances Removal observe occasion Octavo offensive organisation period persons pestilence poison poor poorer population practical present prevailed principle probably proportion purposes putrefaction quarter end recognised referred regard regulations relating removal render Report require requisite respect river sanitary condition sanitary improvement Second Edition soakage soil sub-district supply of water tion typhus ventilation water-supply West London Union
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