Annual Report of the State Board of Health of the State of Kansas, Volume 10

Front Cover
State Board of Health, 1895
 

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 38 - Michigan, 1871, as follows: (1734). SEC. 43. Whenever any householder shall know that any person within his family is taken sick with the smallpox or any other disease dangerous to the public health, he shall immediately give notice thereof to the Board of Health, or to the health officer of the township in which he resides ; and if he shall refuse or neglect to give such notice, he shall forfeit a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars.
Page 151 - Clerk, and shall record the certificate, in like manner, in the county to which he removes, and the holder of the certificate shall pay to the County Clerk the usual fees for making the record.
Page 151 - ... identification, shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction, shall be subject to such fine and imprisonment as are made and provided by the statutes of the State for the crime of forgery.
Page 151 - Any person shall be regarded as practicing medicine, within the meaning of this act, who shall profess publicly to be a physician and to prescribe for the sick, or who shall append to his name the letters
Page 151 - ... and any person filing, or attempting to file, as his own, the diploma or certificate of another, or a forged affidavit of identification, shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall...
Page 151 - Any itinerant vender of any drug, nostrum, ointment, or appliance of any kind, intended for the treatment of disease or injury, or who shall, by writing or printing, or any other method, publicly profess to cure or treat diseases, injury, or deformity by any drug, nostrum, manipulation or other expedient, shall pay a license of one hundred dollars a month, to be collected in the usual way.
Page 142 - From fomites, that is, infected bedding, clothes, carpets,, books, toys, cups, spoons, forks, etc. 7. From a person who has been in contact with a diphtheria patient, but who has not himself contracted the disease. 8. From defective sanitary conditions, these are probably merely predisposing causes engendering morbid conditions of the tonsils, favorable to the growth of diphtheria contagion when implanted thereon. Scarlet FeverIncubation period : less than twenty-four hours; average, one to three...
Page 151 - MD" But nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit students from prescribing under the supervision of preceptors, or to prohibit gratuitous services in cases of emergency. And this act shall not apply to commissioned surgeons of the United States army and navy.
Page 150 - Any person removing to another county to practice, shall record the certificate in like manner in the county to which he removes, and the holder of the certificate shall pay to the county clerk the usual fee for making the record, RECORD TO BE KEPT BY COUNTY CLERK.] I 6.
Page 150 - State unless such person possesses the qualifications required by this act. If a graduate in medicine, he shall present his diploma to the State Board of Health for verification as to its genuineness.

Bibliographic information