The Principles of hygieneW.B. Saunders Company, 1914 - 525 pages |
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... Bacteria in Soil , 328. - Improvement of a Damp Soil , 328. - Configuration of the Surface and Soil - covering , 328 . CHAPTER XVI . HABITATIONS . Position of the House , 330. — The Foundation and Walls , 331.— The Roof , 331. - The ...
... Bacteria in Soil , 328. - Improvement of a Damp Soil , 328. - Configuration of the Surface and Soil - covering , 328 . CHAPTER XVI . HABITATIONS . Position of the House , 330. — The Foundation and Walls , 331.— The Roof , 331. - The ...
Page 14
... Bacteria in Dead Bodies , 379. - Transmission of Relapsing Fever , 380.- Prevention of Malaria , 381. - Prevention of Yellow Fever , 384.- Destruction of Vermin , 388. - Relation of Insects to the Spread of Disease , 390. - Remedies for ...
... Bacteria in Dead Bodies , 379. - Transmission of Relapsing Fever , 380.- Prevention of Malaria , 381. - Prevention of Yellow Fever , 384.- Destruction of Vermin , 388. - Relation of Insects to the Spread of Disease , 390. - Remedies for ...
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... bacteria and the plants of somewhat higher order which produce tinea favosa and other skin diseases . The remote causes of disease operate in such a man- ner as gradually to reduce the physical powers of the body , so as to make it ...
... bacteria and the plants of somewhat higher order which produce tinea favosa and other skin diseases . The remote causes of disease operate in such a man- ner as gradually to reduce the physical powers of the body , so as to make it ...
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... bacteria , or otherwise pre- dispose to disordered health . The conditions which have been classed as remote causes of disease also belong in this class , but besides these there are other important conditions which predispose to ...
... bacteria , or otherwise pre- dispose to disordered health . The conditions which have been classed as remote causes of disease also belong in this class , but besides these there are other important conditions which predispose to ...
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... bacteria for the prevention and cure of bacterial diseases has been an important step forward , especially in the control of cholera , plague , and typhoid fever . The discovery of the influence of certain suctorial insects in the ...
... bacteria for the prevention and cure of bacterial diseases has been an important step forward , especially in the control of cholera , plague , and typhoid fever . The discovery of the influence of certain suctorial insects in the ...
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Page 457 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.
Page 453 - An act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine Hospital Service...
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