Miscellaneous publication (United States Public Health Service.) no. 17-19, 1918, Issues 17-19Public Health Service, 1919 |
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Page 19
... warm weather , leaving a crack one - half inch or more , where mosquitoes might enter . An easy fitting door , fully one - fourth inch clear all around the edge , is best , and to make it mosquito proof it will be necessary only to tack ...
... warm weather , leaving a crack one - half inch or more , where mosquitoes might enter . An easy fitting door , fully one - fourth inch clear all around the edge , is best , and to make it mosquito proof it will be necessary only to tack ...
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... warm it expands and either rises to the top of the room or goes out through the fireplace or stoves , where it as- sists in the combus- tion of fuel . A constant circula- tion of air is thus maintained . There are various ways of ...
... warm it expands and either rises to the top of the room or goes out through the fireplace or stoves , where it as- sists in the combus- tion of fuel . A constant circula- tion of air is thus maintained . There are various ways of ...
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... warm , while the opposite side is cold . A stove is better than a fireplace in that it radiates heat in all directions if it is set out in a room . The air also coming in contact with the hot stove ascends and mixes with the rest of the ...
... warm , while the opposite side is cold . A stove is better than a fireplace in that it radiates heat in all directions if it is set out in a room . The air also coming in contact with the hot stove ascends and mixes with the rest of the ...
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... warm - blooded animals , and its presence in water may be considered valid evidence that the water has been polluted WATER . INE SAN NE GR BROKEN GR STONE LO FIG . 14. - Section of a filter bed . with intestinal discharges of man or ...
... warm - blooded animals , and its presence in water may be considered valid evidence that the water has been polluted WATER . INE SAN NE GR BROKEN GR STONE LO FIG . 14. - Section of a filter bed . with intestinal discharges of man or ...
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... warm - blooded animals , and , in the case of man , not only to the hair of his body but also to the clothing he wears . The eggs , called nits , can be seen in the hair as small white specks . They are difficult to remove on account of ...
... warm - blooded animals , and , in the case of man , not only to the hair of his body but also to the clothing he wears . The eggs , called nits , can be seen in the hair as small white specks . They are difficult to remove on account of ...
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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