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Page 100 - Annual Meeting of the Conference of State and Provincial Boards of Health of North America will be held in Detroit, Michigan, August 9, 10, and n, 1898. The " Quarter Centennial Celebration of the Establishment of the Michigan State Board of Health " will be in progress at the above named time.
Page 35 - ... medical journal in the United States, now therefore the AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION gives notice that hereafter no professor or other teacher in, nor any graduate of any medical college in the United States, which shall after January 1, 1899, confer the degree of doctor of medicine or receive such degree on any conditions below the published standard of the Association of American Medical Colleges, be allowed to register as either delegate or permanent member of this ASSOCIATION.
Page 26 - ... or be taken to some hospital or other suitable place appointed for that purpose by the sanitary authority, and detained there for a like period, in order that it may be ascertained whether the illness is or is not cholera.
Page 39 - For behold, thus saith the Lord God: I will give unto the children of men line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little...
Page 25 - Health shall, in the case of every ship certified to be infected, give directions, and take such steps as may appear to him to be necessary, for preventing the spread of infection, and the Master of the said ship shall forthwith carry into execution such directions as shall be so given to him.
Page 86 - That there shall be taught in every year in every public school in Michigan the principal modes by which each of the dangerous communicable diseases is spread, and the best methods for the restriction and prevention of each such disease.
Page 26 - ... disease, and preventing the spread of cholera and such other diseases, as well on the seas, rivers, and waters of the United Kingdom, and on the high seas within three miles of the coasts thereof, as on land ; and to declare and determine by what nuisance authority or authorities such orders, rules, and regulations shall be enforced and executed...
Page 30 - ... shows that pathogenic varieties of bacteria are not alone bred in the bodies of living animals. The more I study this subject the more • probable it seems to me that in this direction lies the explanation of many problems which have puzzled epidemiologists, and that the sanitarians are right in fighting against filth as a prime factor in the production of epidemics ; a factor of which the role is easily understood, if this view is correct.
Page 86 - ... and it shall be the duty of the director of the district to file with the township clerk a certified copy of such certificate. Any school board neglecting or refusing to comply with any of the provisions of this act shall be subject to fine or forfeiture the same as for neglect of any other duty pertaining to their office.
Page 26 - Wales, cause to be hoisted at the mast-head, or where best seen, a large flag of yellow and black, borne quarterly, and shall keep the same displayed during the whole of the time between sunrise and sunset, and no person (other than an officer of Customs, or a person acting in the execution of this Order) shall leave such ship until after such visit of the officer of Customs as is mentioned in Article 2, or until after the visit of the medical officer of health in pursuance of Article 8.