The Principles of hygieneW.B. Saunders Company, 1914 - 525 pages |
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Page 11
... Surfaces , 89. - Systems of Heating , 91.- Direct Heating , 92. - Indirect Heating , 95 . WATER AND WATER - SUPPLY . CHAPTER IV . Physical Properties of Water , 98. - Chemical Composition , 98.- Rain - water , 99. - Spring - water , 99 ...
... Surfaces , 89. - Systems of Heating , 91.- Direct Heating , 92. - Indirect Heating , 95 . WATER AND WATER - SUPPLY . CHAPTER IV . Physical Properties of Water , 98. - Chemical Composition , 98.- Rain - water , 99. - Spring - water , 99 ...
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... Surface and Soil - covering , 328 . CHAPTER XVI . HABITATIONS . Position of the House , 330. — The Foundation and Walls , 331.— The Roof , 331. - The Interior Arrangement , 332. - The Size of the Rooms , 332. - The Sleeping - rooms ...
... Surface and Soil - covering , 328 . CHAPTER XVI . HABITATIONS . Position of the House , 330. — The Foundation and Walls , 331.— The Roof , 331. - The Interior Arrangement , 332. - The Size of the Rooms , 332. - The Sleeping - rooms ...
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... surface of the body or penetrating into the blood and tissues , and thus give rise to disordered function either by producing obstruction , local irritation , absorbing large quantities of nourishment from the body , or by generating ...
... surface of the body or penetrating into the blood and tissues , and thus give rise to disordered function either by producing obstruction , local irritation , absorbing large quantities of nourishment from the body , or by generating ...
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... surface of the earth , and the manner in which these con- ditions , in different localities , influence the healthfulness of human habitations . It comprises a knowledge of all the various human ocupations , and the manner in which ...
... surface of the earth , and the manner in which these con- ditions , in different localities , influence the healthfulness of human habitations . It comprises a knowledge of all the various human ocupations , and the manner in which ...
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... surface . The pressure of the atmosphere decreases as we rise above the level of the sea , and increases as we descend below its level . The several gases composing the atmosphere are not in chemical combination with each other , but ...
... surface . The pressure of the atmosphere decreases as we rise above the level of the sea , and increases as we descend below its level . The several gases composing the atmosphere are not in chemical combination with each other , but ...
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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...
Page 499 - Treasury, necessary to prevent the introduction of contagious or infectious disea-ses into the United States from foreign countries or into one State or Territory or the District of Columbia...