A manual of practical hygiene for students, physicians, and health officers / By Charles Harrington.

  • Harrington, Charles, 1856-1908.
Date:
1914
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Credit: A manual of practical hygiene for students, physicians, and health officers / By Charles Harrington. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    Dead, transportation of, 906 Death, causes of, classification of, 895 mean age at, 901 Death-rate proportions, 893 Death-rates, infantile, illegitimacy and, 888, 891, 892 weekly, etc., 891 Denatured spirits, 671 Dengue, mosquitoes as carriers of, 838 Density of population and vital statis- tics, 890 Deodorants, 572 Derived proteins, 21 Desks, school, 506, 693 Desquamations, disinfection for, 744 Destructors in garbage disposal, 502 Detention, camps of, 850 Deuterotoxin, 785 Dextrin, 23 Dextrose, 219 digestibiUty of, 219 nutritive value of, 23 Diarrhcea, chylous, filarial, 837 epidemic, soil and, 375 infantile, transmission of, by air, 317 Diarrhceal disease in army, 756 Diastase in milli, 109 Diatomacea in water, 389 Dichromate industry, 659 Diet, hygiene of, 633 in tropics, 771 Dietaries, standard, 19 Dietary, tropical, 734 Diffusion in ventilation, 510 Digestibihty of fish, 37 of meat, 25 comparative, 28 Digestive organs, effect of exercise upon, 636 Dinitrocresol in confectionery, 224 Diphtheria, administrative control of, 868 air as carrier of, 315 immunization in, 801 milk contaminated with, 143 school attendance and, 878 schools and, 683 soil and, 368 water and, 434 Diphylhdium, fleas as carriers of, 819 Disaocharids, 23 Diseased animals, meat of, 45 cows, milk from, 133 Diseases, acute infectious, hygiene of, 868 air-borne, 311 communicable, administrative con- trol of, 851 connected with butter, 179 fish, 39, 45 insects, 814 meats, 39, 45, 51 milk, 131 occupations, 654 soil, 363 tropics, 775 Diseases, exciting causes of, 777 notification of, 895 blank forms for, 901 of the sailor, 764 schools and, 683 of the soldier, 752 Disinfectant solutions, 743 Disinfectants, 572 chemical, 583 metallic salts, 594 mineral salts, 598 non-metallic elements and com- pounds, 585 organic substances, 599 light, 572 practical appUcations of, 623, 744 thermic, 575 Disinfecting hoppers for excreta by steam for hospitals, 581 plants and stations, 578 Disinfection of excreta by administration of hexamethylenamin by mouth, 866 methods by formaldehyde, 612 of sick rooms, 867 Disinfections, special, 623, 747 Disposal of garbage, 500 of sewage, 483 Dissemination of infectious material, prevention of, 622 Distillation in purification of water, 417 Distilled alcohoUc beverages, 257 Distilling apparatus, 458 Distomatosis, 44 District quarantine, 849 Divers' occupation, 674 Domestic filters, 418 Double windows, 524 Dracunculus, water and, 453 Drainage areas, 406 Drain-pipes, 541 Dried currants, 217 Drinking-cups, 692 Driven weUs, 403 Dropsy, chylous, filarial, 837 Dry heat in disinfection, 576 Drying in preservation of food, 273 Duration of fife, 901 mean, 902 Dust in air, 298 determination of, 334 in trades, 650 Dusts, irritating, in trades, 656 poisonous, in trades, 661 Dutch cheese, 187 Dwelling houses, 504 Dyeing industries, 661 Dyes, poisonous, 646 print, 671 Dysentery, administrative control of, 868 in army, 755 flies as carriers of, 818 immunization in, 803