Annual report of the Commissioner of the Michigan Department of Health for the fiscal year ending ... 1877State Department of Health, 1878 |
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... cerebro - spinal meningitis , ........ cases ; of diphtheria ,. .cases ; ..cases ; of The date of the first case of each disease was as follows : Of small - pox , ... .cases . of cholera ,. of measles ,. gitis , ... . ; of scarlet fever ...
... cerebro - spinal meningitis , ........ cases ; of diphtheria ,. .cases ; ..cases ; of The date of the first case of each disease was as follows : Of small - pox , ... .cases . of cholera ,. of measles ,. gitis , ... . ; of scarlet fever ...
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... Cerebro - Spinal Meningitis , pamphlet . Report by Henry B. Baker . Report of Com'rs and Supt . Mich . State Fisheries , 1875-6 . Special Report Com'rs Charitable , Penal , Pauper , and Reformatory Insti- tutions , Mich . Third Biennial ...
... Cerebro - Spinal Meningitis , pamphlet . Report by Henry B. Baker . Report of Com'rs and Supt . Mich . State Fisheries , 1875-6 . Special Report Com'rs Charitable , Penal , Pauper , and Reformatory Insti- tutions , Mich . Third Biennial ...
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... cerebro - spinal meningitis in October , 1876 ; three cases of scarlet fever occurring subsequently to August 1 , 1877 ; and a greater number of cases of cholera infantum and diphtheria occurring within the year ending September 30 ...
... cerebro - spinal meningitis in October , 1876 ; three cases of scarlet fever occurring subsequently to August 1 , 1877 ; and a greater number of cases of cholera infantum and diphtheria occurring within the year ending September 30 ...
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... cerebro - spinal meningitis are , besides those local or endemic disorders already mentioned , more generally found prevailing in low and wet places . The poison of all epidemic forms of disease is of such a virulent character that it ...
... cerebro - spinal meningitis are , besides those local or endemic disorders already mentioned , more generally found prevailing in low and wet places . The poison of all epidemic forms of disease is of such a virulent character that it ...
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... cerebro - spinal meningitis and diphtheria were caused by drink- ing water from a well in the barnyard , where the water was nearly of the color of wine . At least the family have been free from all diseases since discontinuing the use ...
... cerebro - spinal meningitis and diphtheria were caused by drink- ing water from a well in the barnyard , where the water was nearly of the color of wine . At least the family have been free from all diseases since discontinuing the use ...
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Page 1 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page xvii - ... board, and shall keep a record of their proceedings in a book to be provided for that purpose at the expense of the township.
Page 195 - The board of health shall examine into all nuisances, sources of filth, and causes of sickness, that may, in their opinion, be injurious to the health of the inhabitants within their town, or in any vessel within the harbor of such town, and the same shall destroy, remove or prevent, as the case may require.
Page 79 - Michigan in such sum and with such surety as shall be approved by the Secretary of State, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties imposed upon him by this act...
Page xxxv - ... without lifting the head quite off the ground, and hold it long enough to slowly count one, two, three. Replace him on the ground, with his forehead on his flexed arm, the neck straightened out, and the mouth and nose free. Place your elbows against your knees and your hands upon the sides of his chest (Fig.
Page 80 - ... having the same inspected, as provided in this act, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and he shall be subject to a penalty in any sum not exceeding three hundred dollars ; and if any manufacturer...
Page 16 - They shall especially study the vital statistics of this State, and endeavor to make intelligent and profitable use of the collected records of deaths and of sickness among the people...
Page xxxvi - Give all your attention and effort to restore breathing by forcing air into and out of the lungs. If the breathing has just ceased, a smart slap on the face, or a vigorous twist of the hair, will sometimes start it again, and may be tried incidentally, as may, also, pressing the finger on the root of the tongue.
Page xxi - State, or the trustees of any township, shall have and exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of a board of health within the limits of the cities, towns and townships of which they are officers.
Page 12 - The drunkard not only injures and enfeebles his own nervous system, but entails mental disease upon his family. His daughters are nervous and hysterical; his sons are weak, wayward, eccentric, and sink under the pressure of excitement of some unforeseen exigency, or the ordinary calls of duty.