Hygiene and public health / by B. Arthur Whitelegge.

  • Whitelegge, Arthur, Sir, 1852-1933.
Date:
1899
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Hygiene and public health / by B. Arthur Whitelegge. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Varicella, 279, 392 Vegetable dietary, 111 foods, 136 — matter in soil, 148 in water, 94, 103 Vegetation, effect on climate, 141 Ventilation, 18 , Artificial, 31 beueath floors, 157, 482 of drains, 17-3, 483 of factories and workshops, 423 , Haldane and Lorrain Smith's experiments, 20 of hospitals, 164 , Mechanical, 31 , Natural, 25 of new buildings, 482 of rooms, 25, 482, 493 of sewers, 195 Ventilators, 26 Verdet, 140 Vernier, 46 Vessels infected with cholera, 396 Vibriones, 234 Vital statistics, 500 , Tabular forms for, 407, 546, 552 V-shaped depressions, 54 Walls, Construction of, 155, 481 Wanklyn's ammonia process, 92 Warming, Methods of, 34 Wash-out closet, 181 WashingtonLyon's disinfector,247 Waste-pipes, 176 Water, 57 , Analysis of, 71 in air, 18 barometer, 49 closets, 181, 461, 434 and disease, 103, 307, 324, 353 , Dissolved matter in, 71 as food, 106 , Gases in, 73 , Good and bad, 10 , Organisms in, 72, 221 Water, Purification of, 67 in soil, 145 supplies, 61, 63, 66, 421, 433, 436, 466 , Pollution of, by grave- yards, 213 —, Suspended matters in, 72 in tissues, 106 Water-gilders, Unhealthiness of, 11 Weare's process, 205 Weather forecasts, 56 Webster's process, 203 Wedges of high pressure, 54 Welbeck disease, 115 Wells, 58, 61 , Closure of, 421 , Dumb, 200 Wheat flour, 136,141 Whitthread's process, 202 Whooping cough, 284,377,392,515, 518, 521, 535 Willich's formula, 524 Wimbledon, Scarlet-fever at, 129 Wind, 51 Windows, 482 Windrose, 53 Wooden hospitals, 166 Woollen clothing, 245 Woolsorters' disease, 362 Work, Mechanical, 110 Working Classes, Housing of, Acts, 453 strength of disinfectants, 253 Workshops. See Factories Yards of lodging-houses, 492 Yellow fever, 328 Zinc salts as disinfectants, 252 , in water, 88 works, Fumes from, 11 Zooglcea, 234 Zymotic death-rate, 517, 523 diseases, 222 , Deaths from, statistical table, 560 Printed by Cassell & Company, Limited, La Belle Sauvagfe? 10.199.