The Hygiene of transmissible diseases ; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of preventionW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 350 pages |
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... tissues to evade infection . In the light shed by modern investiga- tion upon the means of defence possessed by the animal organism for the resistance of disease , vital resistance sig- nifies a group of animal functions , some of which ...
... tissues to evade infection . In the light shed by modern investiga- tion upon the means of defence possessed by the animal organism for the resistance of disease , vital resistance sig- nifies a group of animal functions , some of which ...
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... tissues . We have reason for believing , moreover , that within these same fluids and cells lies also the power of neutralizing to a certain extent the poisonous products of bacteria which themselves may not be destroyed by the body ...
... tissues . We have reason for believing , moreover , that within these same fluids and cells lies also the power of neutralizing to a certain extent the poisonous products of bacteria which themselves may not be destroyed by the body ...
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... tissues of the child . Whether or not this idea . is applicable to other infective micro - organisms that gain access to the tissues of the child it is impossible to say . Indeed , with regard to tuberculosis , on which the hypoth- esis ...
... tissues of the child . Whether or not this idea . is applicable to other infective micro - organisms that gain access to the tissues of the child it is impossible to say . Indeed , with regard to tuberculosis , on which the hypoth- esis ...
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... tissue - loss conse- quent upon muscular and mental exertion . To this may be added the evil effects of working in ... tissues directly under the influence of the hurt- ful conditions , converting them into points of least resistance ...
... tissue - loss conse- quent upon muscular and mental exertion . To this may be added the evil effects of working in ... tissues directly under the influence of the hurt- ful conditions , converting them into points of least resistance ...
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... tissues of the respira- tory apparatus are those encountered in the various textile works , mineral dusts , and the dusts of metals . Cutlers , file- workers , stone - cutters , and cotton - wool workers show a marked tendency to ...
... tissues of the respira- tory apparatus are those encountered in the various textile works , mineral dusts , and the dusts of metals . Cutlers , file- workers , stone - cutters , and cotton - wool workers show a marked tendency to ...
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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.