Miscellaneous publication (United States Public Health Service.) no. 17-19, 1918, Issues 17-19Public Health Service, 1919 |
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... obtained from a medical handbook . When there is sickness always send for a physician , if one is within reach , in order that the patient may receive the best attention available . A supplement on first aid to the injured has been ...
... obtained from a medical handbook . When there is sickness always send for a physician , if one is within reach , in order that the patient may receive the best attention available . A supplement on first aid to the injured has been ...
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... obtained through the room . All openings in the house should be screened to keep out rats , flies , and mosquitoes . Surgeon von Ezdorf gives the following direc- tions for screening a building : To be of proper construction , a ...
... obtained through the room . All openings in the house should be screened to keep out rats , flies , and mosquitoes . Surgeon von Ezdorf gives the following direc- tions for screening a building : To be of proper construction , a ...
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... sky . In factories , workshops , and other places in cities where daylight illumination is reduced by the walls of neighboring buildings , an increased illumination may be obtained 20 PREVENTION OF DISEASE AND CARE OF SICK . Lighting.
... sky . In factories , workshops , and other places in cities where daylight illumination is reduced by the walls of neighboring buildings , an increased illumination may be obtained 20 PREVENTION OF DISEASE AND CARE OF SICK . Lighting.
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of neighboring buildings , an increased illumination may be obtained by the use of ribbed glass which causes a larger portion of the light to be refracted into the building . ( Fig . 5. ) Windows should always be kept clean , as the ...
of neighboring buildings , an increased illumination may be obtained by the use of ribbed glass which causes a larger portion of the light to be refracted into the building . ( Fig . 5. ) Windows should always be kept clean , as the ...
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... obtained , after being freed from certain impurities , are stored and distributed as needed through pipes to buildings for light- ing and cooking purposes . Water gas is made from coke or anthra- cite coal , steam , and petroleum . The ...
... obtained , after being freed from certain impurities , are stored and distributed as needed through pipes to buildings for light- ing and cooking purposes . Water gas is made from coke or anthra- cite coal , steam , and petroleum . 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