Report of the Health OfficerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 |
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... Diphtheria . Scarlatina .. 556 51 51 57 APPENDIX B. Report of chemist . Work in chemical laboratory . Analysis of foods Analysis of condensed milk . Analysis of milk ... . ............ . 59 59 61 61 61 88555 Report of chemist ...
... Diphtheria . Scarlatina .. 556 51 51 57 APPENDIX B. Report of chemist . Work in chemical laboratory . Analysis of foods Analysis of condensed milk . Analysis of milk ... . ............ . 59 59 61 61 61 88555 Report of chemist ...
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... diphtheria increased from 75 to 110 ; from whooping cough , from 22 to 65 , and from grippe , from 53 to 118 . But the fatal cases of measles diminished from 70 to 3 ; from scarlet fever , from 13 to 1 ; from croup , so - called , from ...
... diphtheria increased from 75 to 110 ; from whooping cough , from 22 to 65 , and from grippe , from 53 to 118 . But the fatal cases of measles diminished from 70 to 3 ; from scarlet fever , from 13 to 1 ; from croup , so - called , from ...
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... DIPHTHERIA SERVICE . Scarlet fever . - There were reported during the past year 160 cases of scarlet fever , of which 148 were white and 12 colored . The incidence per 10,000 of the population was , therefore , 7.84 among the whites ...
... DIPHTHERIA SERVICE . Scarlet fever . - There were reported during the past year 160 cases of scarlet fever , of which 148 were white and 12 colored . The incidence per 10,000 of the population was , therefore , 7.84 among the whites ...
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... Diphtheria . - During the year there has been reported among the white portion of the population 494 cases of diphtheria , 78 of which terminated fatally , and among the colored 126 cases , of which 32 were fatal . The incidence of this ...
... Diphtheria . - During the year there has been reported among the white portion of the population 494 cases of diphtheria , 78 of which terminated fatally , and among the colored 126 cases , of which 32 were fatal . The incidence of this ...
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... diphtheria among the colored people was less than among the whites , the fatality was much greater , viz , 23.36 among the colored , 16.15 among the whites , and 17.74 among the population taken as a whole . These figures are , however ...
... diphtheria among the colored people was less than among the whites , the fatality was much greater , viz , 23.36 among the colored , 16.15 among the whites , and 17.74 among the population taken as a whole . These figures are , however ...
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Page 108 - May 13, 1896. [NOTE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.— The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the House of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States...
Page 101 - it extends to the protection of the lives, limbs, health, comfort and quiet of all persons, and the protection of all property within the state.
Page 86 - A. Arsenic and its preparations, corrosive sublimate, white precipitate, red precipitate, biniodide of mercury, cyanide of potassium, hydrocyanic acid, strychnia and all other poisonous vegetable alkaloids and their salts, essential oil of bitter almonds, opium and its preparations, except paregoric and other preparations of opium containing less than two grains to the ounce. SCHEDULE B.
Page 112 - Cooperative funds contributed in advance shall be deposited in the United States Treasury to the credit of the Forest Service Cooperative Fund authorized by the Act of June 30, 1914 (38 Stat.
Page 117 - An act for the establishment of a bureau of animal industry, to prevent the exportation of diseased cattle, and to provide means for the suppression and extirpation of pleuro-pneumonia and other contagious diseases among domestic animals/' and to co-operate with the authorities of the United States in the enforcement of the provisions of such act.
Page 111 - It shall be the duty of the United States district attorney for the District of Columbia to prosecute all violations of the provisions of this act.
Page 86 - Any itinerant vender of any drug, nostrum, ointment, or appliance of any kind, intended for the treatment of disease or injury, or who shall, by writing or printing, or any other method, publicly profess to cure or treat diseases, injury, or deformity by any drug, nostrum, manipulation or other expedient, shall pay a license of one hundred dollars a month, to be collected in the usual way.
Page 98 - No person shall sell to the prejudice of the purchaser any article of food or any drug which is not of the nature, substance, and quality of the article demanded...
Page 98 - That no person shall mix, color, stain, or powder, or order, or permit any other person to mix, color, stain, or powder any article of food with any ingredient or material so as to render the article injurious to health with the ^ intent that the same may be sold, and no person shall sell or offer for sale any such article so mixed, colored, stained, or powdered. SEC.
Page 111 - To amend the Act for the regulation of the practice of dentistry in the District of Columbia, and for the protection of the people from empiricism in relation thereto, approved June 6, 1892, and Acts amendatory thereof, approved July 2, 1940 (54 Stat.