The Hygiene of transmissible diseases ; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of preventionW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 350 pages |
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... . 329 The Sick - room 329 Clothing . 330 Excreta 332 Room Disinfection 333 Care of the Body after Death 334 336 QUARANTINE . 337 INDEX .. 343 THE HYGIENE OF TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES . INTRODUCTION . HYGIENE is 16 CONTENTS .
... . 329 The Sick - room 329 Clothing . 330 Excreta 332 Room Disinfection 333 Care of the Body after Death 334 336 QUARANTINE . 337 INDEX .. 343 THE HYGIENE OF TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES . INTRODUCTION . HYGIENE is 16 CONTENTS .
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... death - rate from this disease in London ranged from 2 to 4 per 1000 of population ; with the introduction of general vaccination it had fallen for the interval between 1883 and 1892 to 0.073 per 1000. Schulz states that by the ...
... death - rate from this disease in London ranged from 2 to 4 per 1000 of population ; with the introduction of general vaccination it had fallen for the interval between 1883 and 1892 to 0.073 per 1000. Schulz states that by the ...
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... death in the navies and in the merchant service was due to scurvy , and no inconsider- able number in public institutions ... deaths from this disease alone . Within less than one year after the adoption of approved 22 HYGIENE OF ...
... death in the navies and in the merchant service was due to scurvy , and no inconsider- able number in public institutions ... deaths from this disease alone . Within less than one year after the adoption of approved 22 HYGIENE OF ...
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... death - rate from typhoid fever was reduced nearly 59 per cent . , and in Chicago the deaths from this disease were diminished approximately 60 per cent . within a year after the domestic water - supply was obtained from a non ...
... death - rate from typhoid fever was reduced nearly 59 per cent . , and in Chicago the deaths from this disease were diminished approximately 60 per cent . within a year after the domestic water - supply was obtained from a non ...
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... death - rate from preventible causes could be conspicuously reduced , and this , too , without the addition of a single new fact to the knowledge that we already possess . SECTION I. THE CAUSATION OF DISEASE . As has been 24 HYGIENE OF ...
... death - rate from preventible causes could be conspicuously reduced , and this , too , without the addition of a single new fact to the knowledge that we already possess . SECTION I. THE CAUSATION OF DISEASE . As has been 24 HYGIENE OF ...
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