The Hygiene of transmissible diseases ; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of preventionW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 350 pages |
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... specific infections have been con- spicuously active , and through them much new light has been shed and many novel suggestions have been made ; especially is this the case with regard to the rôles of insects and rodents as ...
... specific infections have been con- spicuously active , and through them much new light has been shed and many novel suggestions have been made ; especially is this the case with regard to the rôles of insects and rodents as ...
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... specific diseases . Incidentally , as occasion may require , there are discussed those numerous and various factors that have not only a direct bearing upon the incidence and suppression of such diseases , but that are of general ...
... specific diseases . Incidentally , as occasion may require , there are discussed those numerous and various factors that have not only a direct bearing upon the incidence and suppression of such diseases , but that are of general ...
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... specific micro - organism , and no one doubts this ; but at the same time there is no one who believes for an in- stant that , if to a number of individuals in sound health this micro - organism gains access , tuberculosis will with ...
... specific micro - organism , and no one doubts this ; but at the same time there is no one who believes for an in- stant that , if to a number of individuals in sound health this micro - organism gains access , tuberculosis will with ...
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... specific diseases . In considering the causation of definite or specific diseases it is impossible to ignore those surrounding conditions that predispose to them . Reverting to our illustration , the exciting or direct cause of ...
... specific diseases . In considering the causation of definite or specific diseases it is impossible to ignore those surrounding conditions that predispose to them . Reverting to our illustration , the exciting or direct cause of ...
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... in Table II . are presented statistics of mortality among children of the same ages ; but in this case the deaths are from three specific infections common to childhood . In Table I. it may 28 HYGIENE OF TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES .
... in Table II . are presented statistics of mortality among children of the same ages ; but in this case the deaths are from three specific infections common to childhood . In Table I. it may 28 HYGIENE OF TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES .
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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.