The Annals of Hygiene, Volume 5University of Pennsylvania Press, 1890 |
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Page 347 - ... that shall from and after such Act impose upon, seduce, and betray into matrimony any of his Majesty's subjects by...
Page 121 - ... and whoever, being the owner or occupant of any such place, knowingly permits any such thing to remain therein, to the annoyance of any of the citizens of this State, or...
Page 283 - The health of the people is the first duty of the statesman," and no argument is needed to sustain such a selfevident truth.
Page 162 - The quarantines and other restraints established by the health laws of any State respecting any vessels arriving in, or bound to, any port or district thereof, shall be duly observed by the officers of the customs revenue of the United States...
Page 547 - Avoid bathing within two hours after a meal. Avoid bathing when exhausted by fatigue or from any other cause. Avoid bathing when the body is cooling after perspiration. Avoid bathing altogether in the open air, if, after having been a short time in the water, there is a sense of chilliness, with numbness of the hands and feet; but bathe when the body is warm, provided no time is lost in getting into the water.
Page 209 - made two blades of grass grow where only one grew before.
Page 164 - ... question with great caution, examine it in every possible aspect, and ponder upon it as long as deliberation and patient attention can throw any new light upon the subject, and never declare a statute void unless the nullity and invalidity of the act are placed, in their judgment, beyond reasonable doubt. A reasonable doubt must be solved in favor of the legislative action, and the act be sustained.
Page 287 - It shall make sanitary investigations and inquiries respecting the causes of disease and especially of epidemic diseases, including those of domestic animals, the sources of mortality, and the effects of localities, employments, conditions, habits, food, beverages and medicine, on the health of the people.
Page 416 - Have you ever, when completely awake, had a vivid impression of seeing or being touched by a living being or inanimate object, or of hearing a voice ; which impression, so far as you could diicover, was not due to any external physical cause...
Page 462 - Himself condescended to take upon Him the form of a servant and to be made in the likeness of men.