 | 1913 - 738 pages
...vast amount of unnecessarily impaired health, and physical debility exists among those not actually confined by sickness; — that these preventable evils...removal; and that measures for prevention will effect infinitely more, than remedies for the care of disease." " We recommend that the causes of consumption... | |
 | Massachusetts. Sanitary Commission - 1850 - 584 pages
...vast amount of unnecessarily impaired health, and physical debility exists among those not actually confined by sickness ; — that these preventable...; — and that measures for prevention will effect infinitely more, than remedies for the cure of disease. INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT. 11 Some of the reasons... | |
 | 1851 - 594 pages
...rast amount of unnecessarily impaired health and physical debility exists among those not actually confined by sickness ; — that these preventable...; — and that measures for prevention will effect infinitely more than remedies for the cure of disease." — p. 10. Convinced that good, every way,... | |
 | Kentucky State Medical Society - 1851 - 394 pages
...people unnumbered and immeasurable calamities—pecuniary, social, physical, mental and moral—which might be avoided; that means exist within our reach...removal; and that measures for prevention will effect infinitely more than remedies for the cure of disease." If our belief is well founded, no subject can... | |
 | 1851 - 552 pages
...immeasurable calamities, pecuniary, social, physical, mental, and moral, which might be avoided ; — lltat means exist, within our reach, for their mitigation...removal ; — and that measures for prevention will eject infinitely more than remedies for the cure of disease." — p. 10. Convinced that good, every... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pages
...require an enormous expenditure and loss of money, and impose upon the people unnumbered and unmeasurable calamities — pecuniary, social, physical, mental,...removal ; and that measures for prevention will effect infinitely more than remedies for the cure of disease." (p. 10.) We shall return to these American... | |
 | 1852 - 594 pages
...upon the people unnumbered and unmeasurable calamities — pecuniary, social, physical, mental, nud moral — which might be avoided; that means exist,...their mitigation or removal; and that measures for prevent ion will effect infinitelv more than remedies for the cure of disease." (p. 10.) We shall return... | |
 | Benjamin N. Comings - 1854 - 224 pages
...debility exists * Report of the Sanitary Commission of Massachusetts. 1850. among those not actually confined by sickness ; — that these preventable...removal; — and that measures for prevention will effect infinitely more than remedies for the cure of disease." Having already considered, at greater length... | |
 | 1861 - 410 pages
...pecuniary, social, physical, mental and moral, which might be avoided ; that means exist within oar reach for their mitigation or removal ; and that measures for prevention will effect infinitely more than remedies for the cure of disease." If we compare the rate of mortality in New... | |
 | 1879 - 730 pages
...immeasurable calamities, pecuniary, social, physical, mental, and moral, which might be avoided ; and that means exist within our reach for their mitigation...studied the subject and made himself familiar with what baa been accomplished in certain limited localities." It will not be possible in our space to go into... | |
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Commonwealth, thousands of lives are lost which might have been saved; — that tens of thousands of cases of sickness occur, which might have been prevented; — that a vast amount of unnecessarily impaired health, and physical debility exists among... 
