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People using Anios disinfectant to destroy microbes representing infectious diseases. Colour lithograph by G. de Trye-Maison, ca. 1910.

Trye-Maison, G. de, active approximately 1910.

Date: [1910?]

Virchow-bibliographie. 1843-1901

Schwalbe, J. 1863-1930.

Date: 1901

A new system of treating and fixing artificial teeth : the art to prevent the loss of the teeth with instructions calculated to enable heads of families to adopt the author's practice of treating and preserving the teeth ...

Eskell, Frederick A.

Date: 1862

Illustration of Bronze razors

The prolongation of life : optimistic studies

Metchnikoff, Elie, 1845-1916.

Date: 1907

Two winters' experience in giving lectures to my fellow townswomen on physiology and hygiene

Buckton, Catherine M.

Date: 1873

Wooden building on swampland in Bonthe, Sierre Leone. Photograph, c. 1911.

Date: [s.n.]

Fourteen illustrated precautions to be taken when handling blood or fluids contaminated with blood, in order to avoid transmitting HIV, hepatitis B and other related infections; an advertisement for AIDS prevention by the Eusko Jaurlaritza Gobierno Vasco. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.

Date: [1996?]

The human machine and industrial efficiency

Lee, Frederic S. 1859-1939.

Date: 1918

Indigenous people collecting resin or incense.

Models of hygienic sanitary appliances, England, 1895

Science Museum, London

Hygiene and public health

Whitelegge, Arthur, Sir, 1852-1933.

Date: 1899

An elementary textbook of hygiene adapted to the requirements of the board of education, and certificate examinations

Wakefield, H. Rowland.

Date: [between 1800 and 1899]

Personal hygiene to prevent sickness in children in Djibouti. Colour lithograph by Ministère de la Santé and Unicef, ca. 2000.

Date: [2000?]

The mother's medical adviser : on the diseases and management of children, with recipes

Wakley, Thomas, 1795-1862.

Date: 1846

Physical training : a full report of the papers and discussions of the conference held in Boston in November, 1889

Barrows, Isabel C. 1845-1913.

Date: 1890

The way to health, long life, and happiness, or, a discourse of temperance and the particular nature of all things requisit [sic] for the life of man, as all sorts of meats, drink, air, exercise, etc. ... Shewing ... whence most diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, a treatise of most sorts of English herbs ... by Philotheos Physiologus [i.e. T. Tryon]

Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.

Date: 1697

Hygiene in China: the ten parasites. Colour lithographs, 1952.

Date: 1952

A fleet of flies dropping bombs on the Chinese people, causing mayhem and confusion. Colour lithograph, 1952 (?).

Date: [1952?]

A manual of veterinary hygiene

Smith, F. Sir, 1857-1929.

Date: 1905

The old man's guide to health and longer life: with rules for diet, exercise, and physick; for preserving a good constitution, and preventing disorders in a bad one

Hill, John, 1714?-1775.

Date: 1771

Ojuoro plant growing in a native pot. Photograph, c. 1911.

Date: [s.n.]

A phrenologist holding a skull palpates a girl's skull, while her mother looks on. Lithograph by A-N. Delaunois after A. Debacq.

Debacq, Charles-Alexandre, 1804-1853.

Date: 1800-1899

A gaunt adolescent consults a weary specialist. Colour process print after C. Josef, c. 1930.

Josef, Carl, 1877-

The Sanitary Commission of the United States Army : a succinct narrative of its works and purposes.

Date: 1864

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