The Hygiene of transmissible diseases ; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of preventionW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 350 pages |
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... living and still instinctively avoid certain condi- tions then thought to be harmful . Probably the most familiar of the early writings on the subject are the laws of Moses for the guidance of his people . Since practically nothing was ...
... living and still instinctively avoid certain condi- tions then thought to be harmful . Probably the most familiar of the early writings on the subject are the laws of Moses for the guidance of his people . Since practically nothing was ...
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... living and still instinctively avoid certain condi- tions then thought to be harmful . Probably the most familiar of the early writings on the subject are the laws of Moses for the guidance of his people . Since practically nothing was ...
... living and still instinctively avoid certain condi- tions then thought to be harmful . Probably the most familiar of the early writings on the subject are the laws of Moses for the guidance of his people . Since practically nothing was ...
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... living being in health , and through the exercise of which the body . is enabled to withstand , within limits , the influence of detri- mental agencies . We now know that the circulating fluids , certain wander- ing cells , and certain ...
... living being in health , and through the exercise of which the body . is enabled to withstand , within limits , the influence of detri- mental agencies . We now know that the circulating fluids , certain wander- ing cells , and certain ...
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... living under various conditions , we have obtained data of more or less importance that are indic- ative of the relative frequency of different diseases among them . Whether the results obtained by this method are entirely trustworthy ...
... living under various conditions , we have obtained data of more or less importance that are indic- ative of the relative frequency of different diseases among them . Whether the results obtained by this method are entirely trustworthy ...
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... living under approximately similar conditions and equal degrees of exposure to disease , the United States with their large popu- lation , consisting of representatives of almost every nation , the diversity of their geological and ...
... living under approximately similar conditions and equal degrees of exposure to disease , the United States with their large popu- lation , consisting of representatives of almost every nation , the diversity of their geological and ...
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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.