The Principles of hygieneW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 495 pages |
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Page 17
... less rapid , death more remote . " Hence hygiene treats of the laws of health ; of all those means which tend to preserve the body in a healthy con- dition , as well as those which tend to improve the general health . It embraces a ...
... less rapid , death more remote . " Hence hygiene treats of the laws of health ; of all those means which tend to preserve the body in a healthy con- dition , as well as those which tend to improve the general health . It embraces a ...
Page 19
... less resistant to the invasion of pathogenic bacteria , or otherwise pre- dispose to disordered health . The conditions which have been classed as remote causes of disease also belong in this class ; but besides these there are other ...
... less resistant to the invasion of pathogenic bacteria , or otherwise pre- dispose to disordered health . The conditions which have been classed as remote causes of disease also belong in this class ; but besides these there are other ...
Page 22
... less marked after the age of forty - five to fifty years . Certain diseases are far more prevalent in women than in men , such as hysteria and allied nervous diseases ; while epilepsy , locomotor ataxia , gout , and acute diseases of ...
... less marked after the age of forty - five to fifty years . Certain diseases are far more prevalent in women than in men , such as hysteria and allied nervous diseases ; while epilepsy , locomotor ataxia , gout , and acute diseases of ...
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... less liable to tuberculosis than their neighbors . Detailed studies of the vital statistics of Boston , New York and Brooklyn , Philadelphia , Baltimore , and Wash- ington for the six years ending May 31 , 1890 , by Dr. Billings , have ...
... less liable to tuberculosis than their neighbors . Detailed studies of the vital statistics of Boston , New York and Brooklyn , Philadelphia , Baltimore , and Wash- ington for the six years ending May 31 , 1890 , by Dr. Billings , have ...
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... less generally in special chapters . Municipal hygiene has reference to those conditions which affect the general health of a community that fall directly under the control of municipal governments , such as the influence of impure ...
... less generally in special chapters . Municipal hygiene has reference to those conditions which affect the general health of a community that fall directly under the control of municipal governments , such as the influence of impure ...
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