The Hygiene of transmissible diseases ; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of preventionW.B. Saunders, 1901 - 350 pages |
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... Typhoid Fever . 67 Asiatic Cholera . 95 Dysentery . 103 Tuberculosis 112 Acute Croupous Pneumonia J22 Diphtheria .. 126 Epidemic Cerebrospinal Fever Influenza 133 139 Bubonic Plague . 142 Suppurative and Septic Infections . 159 Venereal ...
... Typhoid Fever . 67 Asiatic Cholera . 95 Dysentery . 103 Tuberculosis 112 Acute Croupous Pneumonia J22 Diphtheria .. 126 Epidemic Cerebrospinal Fever Influenza 133 139 Bubonic Plague . 142 Suppurative and Septic Infections . 159 Venereal ...
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... typhoid fever can be almost elimi- nated . No more striking instance of this can be cited than the remarkable reduction in the typhoid death - rate in the city of Munich . In 1856 the mortality from typhoid in Munich was 2.91 per 1000 ...
... typhoid fever can be almost elimi- nated . No more striking instance of this can be cited than the remarkable reduction in the typhoid death - rate in the city of Munich . In 1856 the mortality from typhoid in Munich was 2.91 per 1000 ...
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... 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 - polluted source . As a ...
... 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 - polluted source . As a ...
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... fever , may appear at any period of life . Typhoid fever is most frequent in youth and early adult life . Its greatest frequency is seen between the ages of fifteen and twenty - five years . After forty - five years it is comparatively ...
... fever , may appear at any period of life . Typhoid fever is most frequent in youth and early adult life . Its greatest frequency is seen between the ages of fifteen and twenty - five years . After forty - five years it is comparatively ...
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... typhoid fever . For the six years ending with May 31 , 1890 , according to the last ( eleventh ) United States Census , there occurred in New York City among the white population 48 deaths from cancer in individuals under fifteen years ...
... typhoid fever . For the six years ending with May 31 , 1890 , according to the last ( eleventh ) United States Census , there occurred in New York City among the white population 48 deaths from cancer in individuals under fifteen years ...
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