Ohio Public Health Journal, Volume 7

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1917
 

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Page 127 - The increase has been almost continuous, there having been but two years— 1906 and 1911 — which showed a decline as compared with the years immediately preceding. It is possible that at least a part of this...
Page 398 - A special meeting of the State Board of Health was held at the...
Page 189 - ACT Submitted for Criticism and Discussion by the COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL INSURANCE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR LABOR LEGISLATION...
Page 36 - The degree of isolation required will depend upon the disease and must be sufficient to prevent the spread of the disease to other members of the family and to the public.
Page 371 - To enact a health insurance law simply -as a relief measure without adequate prevention features would be a serious mistake, but with a comprehensive plan for disease prevention there is every reason to believe that it would prove to be a measure of extraordinary value in improving the health and efficiency of the wage-earning population.
Page 237 - Such inspectors shall keep an office and books for the purpose of recording the names and places of business of all persons engaged in the sale of milk within their city or town.
Page 116 - Typhoid Fever Reduced in Rural Communities. Reduction in typhoid fever and improvement in sanitary conditions have followed the intensive investigations of rural communities carried on by the United States Public Health Service in co-operation with local and State health officers, according to the annual report of the Surgeon General of that Service.
Page 127 - This rate shows a marked falling off as compared with the rate for the preceding year, 90.2, and a very pronounced decline as compared with that for 1900, which was 133.2. Nearly five-sixths of the total number of deaths charged to these causes in 1914 were of infants under 2 years of age.
Page 81 - If the child is kept at the maternity boarding house or lying-in hospital, and is not breast-fed by its mother, the feeding and selection of food shall! be under the direction of a legally qualified physician. If a wet nurse is provided, she shall meet with the approval of such physician. Under no circumstances will the use of longtubed nursing bottles be permit ted.
Page 127 - This decline of nearly 59 per cent is relatively greater than that shown by any other important cause of death. The rate has not fallen continuously, but has fluctuated somewhat from year to year.

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