Miscellaneous publication (United States Public Health Service.) no. 17-19, 1918, Issues 17-19Public Health Service, 1919 |
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Page 24
... followed by unconsciousness and the symptoms of heat stroke . For a description of this condition see page 172. It is the combination of heat and FIG . 8. - Sling psy- chrometer . moisture which makes the air intolerable . A man can ...
... followed by unconsciousness and the symptoms of heat stroke . For a description of this condition see page 172. It is the combination of heat and FIG . 8. - Sling psy- chrometer . moisture which makes the air intolerable . A man can ...
Page 77
... followed in the third stage by paralysis , profound sleep , insensibility , coma , and sometimes death . Any of these symptoms may be present , depending upon the amount of alcohol taken and the susceptibilty of the person to the action ...
... followed in the third stage by paralysis , profound sleep , insensibility , coma , and sometimes death . Any of these symptoms may be present , depending upon the amount of alcohol taken and the susceptibilty of the person to the action ...
Page 79
... followed by a lessening of warmth and strength . Men who take nips are far more subject to chills and to diseases to which men at the front are liable . 3. It is further asserted that in the form of a " pick - me - up " alcohol stimu ...
... followed by a lessening of warmth and strength . Men who take nips are far more subject to chills and to diseases to which men at the front are liable . 3. It is further asserted that in the form of a " pick - me - up " alcohol stimu ...
Page 81
... followed by a feeling of exhilaration . In order to bring about this condition after a bath the body should be rubbed briskly with a dry towel . A warm bath at night fre- quently induces sleep and is often beneficial to persons of a ...
... followed by a feeling of exhilaration . In order to bring about this condition after a bath the body should be rubbed briskly with a dry towel . A warm bath at night fre- quently induces sleep and is often beneficial to persons of a ...
Page 82
... followed by inflammation and absorption of septic products . Quill toothpicks are less objection- able , but should be employed with care . When brushing the teeth , a small quantity of tooth powder should be placed upon the brush . The ...
... followed by inflammation and absorption of septic products . Quill toothpicks are less objection- able , but should be employed with care . When brushing the teeth , a small quantity of tooth powder should be placed upon the brush . The ...
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abdomen abscess adhesive plaster alcohol applied artery attack baby bacteria bandage bath become bichloride bleeding blood body boiled bone boric acid bottle bowels burning carbolic acid cause chest child cholera clean clothing cold compress constipation cotton cough Courtesy W. B. Saunders covered cresol diarrhea diphtheria disease disinfected doses dressing eyes feet fever fingers First-aid foot fracture frequently gauze germs grains hand heat hemorrhage hot water inches infected inflammation injury joint larvæ laudanum limb milk mosquito mouth muslin mustard plaster necessary nurse occurs ounces pain patient person physician pint poison powder prevent removed rheumatism salt severe side skin solution sometimes sore splint sterile gauze stomach strips surface swelling symptoms syphilis tablespoonful taken teaspoonful teeth temperature throat tincture of iodine tissues tourniquet towel treatment typhoid fever usually vessels vomiting warm washed weeks wound wrist yellow fever