The Hygiene of transmissible diseases ; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of preventionW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 350 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 46
Page 27
... affected . For example , tuberculosis is seen in the infant , the adult , and the aged ; but in childhood its expres- sions are most frequent in the lymphatic , the osseous , and the serous tissues , while in maturity and old age the ...
... affected . For example , tuberculosis is seen in the infant , the adult , and the aged ; but in childhood its expres- sions are most frequent in the lymphatic , the osseous , and the serous tissues , while in maturity and old age the ...
Page 32
... affecting the heart and arteries , those of the renal and hepatic systems , catarrhal conditions of the mucous membranes , diseases consequent upon intemperance , rheu- matic and gouty affections , cancers , and tumors . Sex . With ...
... affecting the heart and arteries , those of the renal and hepatic systems , catarrhal conditions of the mucous membranes , diseases consequent upon intemperance , rheu- matic and gouty affections , cancers , and tumors . Sex . With ...
Page 45
... affected the death - rate of that city and to what extent such crowding was answerable for the prevalence of diseases of a special character . The author demonstrates that the death - rate in Glasgow is greatest in those districts in ...
... affected the death - rate of that city and to what extent such crowding was answerable for the prevalence of diseases of a special character . The author demonstrates that the death - rate in Glasgow is greatest in those districts in ...
Page 63
... affected with these mal- adies . In one or two instances cholera has occurred in human beings who have purposely or accidentally swallowed cultures of the cholera spirillum . There is a number of infectious diseases , including those ...
... affected with these mal- adies . In one or two instances cholera has occurred in human beings who have purposely or accidentally swallowed cultures of the cholera spirillum . There is a number of infectious diseases , including those ...
Page 71
... affected than women . It is a disease of youth and early adult life , being comparatively infrequent before the age of fifteen and after forty - five years . This point is strikingly illustrated by the vital statistics of Philadelphia ...
... affected than women . It is a disease of youth and early adult life , being comparatively infrequent before the age of fifteen and after forty - five years . This point is strikingly illustrated by the vital statistics of Philadelphia ...
Common terms and phrases
acute agents animals anthrax antitoxic appearance bacillus bacteria blood body bubonic plague carbolic acid cause cent CHART cholera clinical clothing common conspicuous contagious cultures death-rate deaths destroyed detected diphtheria disin disinfection dissemination dysentery Edition endemic epidemic erysipelas especially etiological fatal favorable formaldehyde frequently germicidal glanders Hospital hygiene immunity important individuals infection infectious diseases influence inoculation instance intestinal investigations isolated larvæ leprosy lesions less localities malarial fevers manifest Medical membrane methods micro-organism mode mortality mosquito mucous mucous membrane non-spore-forming observed occur octavo opinion ordinary organism outbreak parasite pathogenic pathological patient peculiar period persons Philadelphia plague poison polluted population practically predisposing present pyogenic quarantine rabies regarded sanitary saprophytic serum skin small-pox soil solution specific spores sputum stains steam suppuration susceptible syphilis temperature tetanus tion tissues transmission trustworthy tuberculosis typhoid fever usually vaccination virus vital water-supply worm wounds yellow fever
Popular passages
Page 352 - College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York; and Walter S. Haines, MD, Professor of Chemistry, Pharmacy, and Toxicology, Rush Medical College, in affiliation with the University of Chicago.