Report of the Department of Health of the City of Chicago1867-69 contains a sanitary history of Chicago from 1833 to 1870. |
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activities AGE OF DECEDENTS antitoxin average birth buildings bureau CAUSE cent Chancroid CHICAGO EXCLUSIVE chlorine clinics co-operation COLOR Commissioner of Health Contagious Disease Hospital cream Crib death rate DEATHS IN CHICAGO December Department of Health diphtheria dispensaries districts division employes epidemic examination EXCLUSIVE OF STILLBIRTHS Female field health officers food inspectors Foreign Countries Unknown given Gonorrhea Health Department immunization inclusive increase infant welfare infection influenza inspection International Class investigation January John Dill July laboratory license Measles ment methods milk dealers months mortality Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium Nationality of Decedent's NUMBER OF DEATHS nurses ordinance PARENTAGE Pasteurized market Pasteurizing plants patients physicians pneumonia poliomyelitis POPULATION public health quarantine reported salvarsan sanitary Sanitation scarlet fever Schick test serum smallpox smoke SOCIAL STATUS stations STILLBIRTHS Street supervision Syphilis temperature tests theria tion Total number toxin-antitoxin treatment Tuberculosis typhoid fever vaccination venereal disease Wassermann tests whooping cough
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Page 165 - Venereal Diseases to Be Reported. It shall be the duty of every licensed physician, of every superintendent or manager of a hospital or dispensary, and of every person who gives treatment for a venereal disease, to mail to the department of health of the city of Chicago a card supplied by said department stating the age, sex, color, marital condition and occupation of such diseased person...
Page 165 - It shall be the duty of the physician or other person whom the applicant consults to notify the physician or other person last consulted of the change of advisers.
Page 142 - Under 5 years. 5 to 9 years. 10 to 19 years. 20 to 29 years. 30 to 39 years. 40 to 49 years. 50 to 59 years. 60 to 69 years. 70 to 79 years.
Page 165 - ... consulted. It shall be the duty of the applicant for treatment to furnish this information, and a refusal to do so, or falsely stating the name and address of such physician or person consulted, shall be deemed a violation of...
Page 165 - ... such notification to be made upon a form furnished for that purpose by the Department of Health. Should the physician or person previously consulted fail to receive such notice within ten days after the last appearance of such venereally diseased person...
Page 305 - ... use and appearance of land and the location, appearance, size and use of structures and to divide their territory into zones to each of which special regulations may be applied. Distinctions may be made between conditions existing at the time of adoption of any such regulations and future conditions. Such regulations shall not be enforced as to conditions existing at the time of their adoption without payment of just compensation unless such regulations might lawfully be so enforced irrespective...
Page 32 - John D. Who shall nurse the sick. American journal of public health, 11 : 108-12, February 1921. Work of the Chicago training school for home and public health nursing. The faculty is selected from the staff of the health department of Chicago. 640. Selden, Elizabeth. Hospital and training school administration. American journal of nursing, 21 : 399-402, March 1921. A discussion of the feasibility of the plan In cities where there are universities and medical schools.
Page 358 - States pharmocopoeia, or any water, or liquids, or food which shall be impure, unwholesome, adulterated, or to which any harmful or injurious foreign substance has been added, shall be fined not less than five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each offense...
Page 305 - Section 61 extends this prohibition so as to prevent the occupancy of "the streets or public grounds of any municipal corporation" without its consent. Section 62. The general assembly in order to promote the general welfare may authorize cities, villages and incorporated towns to adopt reasonable regulations governing the use and appearance of land and the location, appearance, size and use of structures and to divide their territory into zones to each of which special regulations may be applied....
Page 326 - ... similar character. Pasteurized milk and skim milk shall not contain more than 50,000 bacteria per cc from October 1 to May 1, inclusive, and not more than 100,000 bacteria per cc from May 2 to September 30, inclusive. Pasteurized cream shall not contain more than 150,000 bacteria per cc from October 1 to May 1, inclusive, and not more than 300,000 bacteria per cc from May 2 to September 30, inclusive, and shall not contain colon bacilli in 1 cc as determined by cultural methods.