Miscellaneous publication (United States Public Health Service.) no. 17-19, 1918, Issues 17-19Public Health Service, 1919 |
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Page 31
... washed from a privy or otherwise gain access to the stream , whoever drinks the water may contract the disease . This is well illustrated by the epidemic which occurred in 1885 in the town of Plymouth , Pa . , with a population of about ...
... washed from a privy or otherwise gain access to the stream , whoever drinks the water may contract the disease . This is well illustrated by the epidemic which occurred in 1885 in the town of Plymouth , Pa . , with a population of about ...
Page 35
... washed into it by surface water through holes under the platform , seeps into it through the loose casing , and is carried in by the bucket or the rope soiled by filthy hands . ( Vir- ginia Health Bulletin , vol . 3 , No. 6 , 1911 ...
... washed into it by surface water through holes under the platform , seeps into it through the loose casing , and is carried in by the bucket or the rope soiled by filthy hands . ( Vir- ginia Health Bulletin , vol . 3 , No. 6 , 1911 ...
Page 48
... washed and allowed to dry while the other is being used . Special care should be taken to see that the cans have tight - fitting covers , so that the garbage may not be a source of food for rats or a breeding place for flies and ...
... washed and allowed to dry while the other is being used . Special care should be taken to see that the cans have tight - fitting covers , so that the garbage may not be a source of food for rats or a breeding place for flies and ...
Page 64
... washed with water of known safety and handled in such manner as to prevent its becoming contaminated by the organisms of infectious or contagious diseases . The foregoing does not , however , apply to ice which does not come in contact ...
... washed with water of known safety and handled in such manner as to prevent its becoming contaminated by the organisms of infectious or contagious diseases . The foregoing does not , however , apply to ice which does not come in contact ...
Page 70
... washed over the surface of the ground by rains and so pollute the spring . Laundry wastes , bath wastes , or filthy ma- terial of any kind , if deposited on the surface of the ground near a spring , may carry disease germs into the ...
... washed over the surface of the ground by rains and so pollute the spring . Laundry wastes , bath wastes , or filthy ma- terial of any kind , if deposited on the surface of the ground near a spring , may carry disease germs into 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