The Hygiene of transmissible diseases ; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of preventionW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 350 pages |
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... Hands . Disinfection through Physical Processes Disinfection by Heat Steam . Desiccation 279 297 297 315 315 316 • 317 318 319 320 320 321 Sunlight . 326 Electricity 326 Mechanical Agitation 327 328 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS IN THE ...
... Hands . Disinfection through Physical Processes Disinfection by Heat Steam . Desiccation 279 297 297 315 315 316 • 317 318 319 320 320 321 Sunlight . 326 Electricity 326 Mechanical Agitation 327 328 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS IN THE ...
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... hands of those who have undergone the special discipline nec- essary to appreciate fully the nature and importance of the problems involved . The time is past for the student to receive adequate instruction in this work from the " Pro ...
... hands of those who have undergone the special discipline nec- essary to appreciate fully the nature and importance of the problems involved . The time is past for the student to receive adequate instruction in this work from the " Pro ...
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... hand , there are circumstances that modify the disease - producing powers of the micro - organism , so that at one time it may be comparatively feeble as regards this property , while at another it is infective to the fullest extent ...
... hand , there are circumstances that modify the disease - producing powers of the micro - organism , so that at one time it may be comparatively feeble as regards this property , while at another it is infective to the fullest extent ...
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... hand , his life is passed under conditions of extreme poverty , overcrowding , intem- perance , exposure to excesses of heat , cold , or moisture , foul air , bad food , impure water , uncleanliness , and exposure to contagion , there ...
... hand , his life is passed under conditions of extreme poverty , overcrowding , intem- perance , exposure to excesses of heat , cold , or moisture , foul air , bad food , impure water , uncleanliness , and exposure to contagion , there ...
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... were in colored per- sons . On the other hand , " there is a general consensus of opinion that the negro is especially liable to Asiatic cholera " ( Hirsch ) . According to Walther ( quoted from THE CAUSATION OF DISEASE . 37.
... were in colored per- sons . On the other hand , " there is a general consensus of opinion that the negro is especially liable to Asiatic cholera " ( Hirsch ) . According to Walther ( quoted from THE CAUSATION OF DISEASE . 37.
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