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... living bodies in Nature was known ( microscopic organisms , " Animalcules " in common language ) , that the character of the Typhoid poison began to be understood . It was held until recently that the Typhoid - producing agent was ...
... living bodies in Nature was known ( microscopic organisms , " Animalcules " in common language ) , that the character of the Typhoid poison began to be understood . It was held until recently that the Typhoid - producing agent was ...
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... living state . Instances of disease produced by parasitic or micro - organ- isms , by disease germs or microbes , might be indefinitely multiplied if necessary ; but enough has been given to show the important causative relation of such ...
... living state . Instances of disease produced by parasitic or micro - organ- isms , by disease germs or microbes , might be indefinitely multiplied if necessary ; but enough has been given to show the important causative relation of such ...
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... living organism . Unless some of the ferment - producing yeast plant and the " Mother , " as it is commonly known , be added to cider , ordinary decomposition may ensue . Although putrefaction is a form of fermentation , it is not the ...
... living organism . Unless some of the ferment - producing yeast plant and the " Mother , " as it is commonly known , be added to cider , ordinary decomposition may ensue . Although putrefaction is a form of fermentation , it is not the ...
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... living on their banks . The English government is far wiser . An efficient Health Administration has been put into operation to care for the Hygenic condition of the people . The result is that Typhoid Fever has almost disappeared from ...
... living on their banks . The English government is far wiser . An efficient Health Administration has been put into operation to care for the Hygenic condition of the people . The result is that Typhoid Fever has almost disappeared from ...
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... living and prosperity depend upon the amount of sickness prevailing among the people . The State Board of Health was created to promote the sanitary condition of the people of Iowa . By so doing , happiness is increased , and life ...
... living and prosperity depend upon the amount of sickness prevailing among the people . The State Board of Health was created to promote the sanitary condition of the people of Iowa . By so doing , happiness is increased , and life ...
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Page 143 - The local boards shall also regulate all fees and charges of persons employed by them in the execution of the health laws and of their own regulations.
Page ix - It shall be the duty of the Board of Health to prepare such forms for the record of births, marriages and deaths, as they may deem proper; the said forms to be furnished by the Secretary of said Board to the...
Page 103 - ... been approved by the state or provincial health authorities having jurisdiction where such body is disinterred, and the consent of the health authorities of the locality to which the corpse is consigned has first been obtained; and...
Page 126 - The use of carpets, rugs, etc., ought always to be avoided. 3. Do not fail to wash thoroughly the eating utensils of a person suspected of having consumption as soon after eating as possible, using boiling water for the purpose.
Page xii - Such justice shall thereupon issue a warrant directed to the sheriff or any constable of the county, commanding him to take sufficient aid, and being accompanied by two or more members of said board of health between the hours of sunrise and sunset...
Page 102 - ... zinc, copper or tin case and all enclosed in a strong outside wooden box of material not less than one inch and a half thick.
Page ix - The State Board of Health shall have the general supervision of the interests of the health and life of the citizens of the State.
Page xi - State, relative to the fencing of railroads; and actions to recover such damages may be instituted before any justice of the peace or other court of competent jurisdiction.
Page x - ... all births and deaths which may come under their supervision, with a certificate of the cause of death, and such other facts as the board may require, in the blank forms furnished, as hereinafter provided.
Page 124 - It is, furthermore, to be remembered that consumption is not always, as was formerly supposed, a fatal disease, but that it is in very many cases a distinctly curable affection. An individual who is well on the road to recovery may, if he does not with the greatest care destroy his sputum, diminish greatly his chances of recovery by self-inoculation. While the greatest danger of the spread of the disease from the sick to the well is in private houses and in hospitals, yet, if this danger is thoroughly...