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Page 12 - ... exercise of proper and vigilant medical inspection, and control of all persons and things arriving in the municipality from infected places or which from any cause are liable to communicate contagion.
Page 31 - ... the maiden name of the mother, whenever the same can be ascertained; and the clerk or registrar so receiving such certified copies shall record the same in the books kept for recording births, marriages, and deaths. Such certified copies shall be made upon blanks to be furnished for that purpose by the secretary of the state board of health.
Page 52 - Pharmacopoeia, but which is found in some other pharmacopoeia or other standard work on materia medica, it differs materially from the standard of strength, quality, or purity laid down in such work. 3. If its strength or purity fall below the professed standard under which it is sold.
Page 36 - Nature's injunction of eating and drinking were a hard task and a slavish custom. Health is that which makes your bed easy and your sleep refreshing; that revives your strength with the rising sun, and makes you cheerful at the light of another day ; 'tis that which fills up the hollow and uneven places of your...
Page 31 - ... record, and return the births in the several cities and towns, shall receive fees therefor as follows : For making record and return of these facts as required by law, twenty cents for each entry and return ; to be paid by the city or town in which the birth is recorded.
Page 54 - We have very carefully compared the disease thus set up in the bovine animal by material of human origin with that set up in the bovine animal by material of bovine origin, and so far we have found the one, both in its broad general features and in its finer histological details, to be identical with the other.
Page 31 - The clerk or registrar of each town and city shall, on the first day of each and every month, make a certified copy of all births, marriages, and deaths recorded in the books of said town or city during the previous month, whenever the parents of the child born, or the bride or the groom, or the deceased person, were resident in any other town or city in this state, or in any other state, at...
Page 36 - Sleep that was stretcht out from evening to the fair bright day, is now broken into pieces, and sub-divided, not worth the accounting ; the night that before seemed short is now too long, and the downy bed presseth hard against the bones. Exercise is now toiling, and walking abroad the carrying of a burden.
Page 12 - Quarantine (no longer used with its original signification of a forty days' detention) means the segregation of possibly infected persons until after the period has elapsed at which they would (if infected) develop characteristic signs of the disease. Isolation, on the contrary, implies the continued separation of the infectious patient from the healthy until after he has ceased to be infectious
Page 52 - Pharmacopoeia, or in some other pharmacopoeia, or other standard work of materia medica, differs materially from the standard of strength, quality or purity laid down in such work, or contains less of the active principle than is contained in the genuine article, weight for weight, or falls below the professed standard under which it is sold, it shall be deemed to be adulterated within the meaning of this chapter.