Hygiene : a manual of personal and public health / by Arthur Newsholme.

  • Newsholme, Arthur, Sir, 1857-1943.
Date:
1892
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Credit: Hygiene : a manual of personal and public health / by Arthur Newsholme. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PAGE Barracks, ventilation of - • - - 179 Bathing, good effects of - - - - 338 Baths, amount of water required for - 92 ,, arrangement of waste pipes of - 231 Beans and peas 28 Bedding, purification of 382 Beef - 20 Beer - 88 Beverages ...... 62 Bird's plan of purifying sewage - - 255 Bite of a mad dog 400 „ of poisonous reptiles • - - 400 Bleeding, treatment of - • - - 395 Block-tin pipes 104 Boiling of meat 51 ,, of drinking water - - - 131 Brandy 90 Bread, preparation of - ■ - - 54 Bronchitis, from dust .... 154 Buchanan, on relation of typhoid to drainage .... 267 „ on earth closets - - - 263 „ on causes of consumption - 297 Building sites 308 Burnett's disinfectant • 379 Burns and scalds - 398 Butter, composition • - . - 25 ,, adulteration of • • - - 26 Cabbage 30 Caffeine - 70 Calcium carbonate in water - - 111 Calculi, effects of water in producing - 123 Calorigen, George's - - - - 203 Calvert's carbolic acid powder • - 378 Carbolic acid, as a disinfectant - - 378 Carbon-filtration of sewage ... 256 Carbonates in water, action on lead - 114 Carbonic acid, amount eliminated - - 147 amount in air - • 156 „ in air, estimation of - 169 „ in soil air ... 292 Carbonic oxide, effects of 157 ,, from stoves - - - 211 Carbonisation of sewage • - - 261 Casein - 24 Cement 269, 272 ,, made from sewage - - - 256 Cesspools, construction of - - 249, 259 ,, dangers from - - -249 Charcoal, as a disinfectant - 380 „ filters .... 134, 136 ,, ventilators .... 251 Cheese 24 Chemical agents, in purification of air - 178 „ in preserving meat - 59 Chicory, selection of - - - 71 Children, clothing for - - - - 227 ,, infectious diseases of - - 366 Chimneys, smoky' - - - . . 189 Chlorides in water, action on lead - 114 „ significance of 114 Chloralum, as a disinfectant - - - 379 Chloride of lime, as a disinfectant - 377 Chloride of zinc, ,, 379 Chlorine as a disinfectant - - - 377 PAGE Cholera, relation to water supply - - 123 „ relation to subsoil - - - 296 „ prevention of - - - - 371 Cisterns, materials for - - - - 105 „ arrangements of overflowpipes 105, 231 Clarke's process, of purifying water 112, 132 Clay soils 291 Cleanliness as affecting health - - 334 Climate 299 Closets, ash 261 „ earth 262 „ pail 260 „ trough 237 „ tumbler 239 ,, water 234 Clothing, requisites of - - - - 216 „ materials used for - • - 223 „ amount required - - - 225 ,, disinfection of ... 332 Cocoa 72 Coffee, constituents of - - - - 70 „ properties of - ■ - - 72 Cold Bath 338 Combustion, vitiation of air by - - 161 Comparison of Animal and Vegetable Foods 43 Condiments 60 Condy's fluid, as a disinfectant - - 378 ,, as a water purifier - - 132 Constipation, ill effects of - - - 315 Contagia, nature of .... 360 ,, modes of propagation of - 359 ,, effects of chemical agents on 373 Cooking, methods of - - - 50 „ objects of .... 48 of animal food - - - 50 „ of vegetable food - - - 54 Cooking ranges 58 Cooking utensils 56 Cotton 224 Cowls, use of, in ventilation - 192 Cretinism 123 Cubic space, amount necessary - - 179 „ relative importance - - 181 „ measurement of - - 182, 183 Cupralum, as a disinfectant - - - 380 Cuts 393 Cysticercus celluloses - - - - 35 Damp houses 276 Death rate, diminution in - 9 Dew, a source of water-supply • - 93 point- .... - 305 Diarrhoea, produced by impure water - 125 unwholesome food - - 36 ,, summer- ... - 125 Dietaries, construction of - - - 47 ,, proportion of constituents - 47 ,, table for calculating - - 47 Diphtheria 129, 164 Dirt, dangers of - 148, 288, 341 Disconnection of pipes from sewers - 230 Disease, prevention of - - - - 351 Disinfectants - - - - - - 373 Disinfecting chambers - 376