Transactions of the Seventh International Congress of Hygiene and Demography ...Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1892 - Demography |
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âge appareil appointed army autres average bien Board of Health c'est cause cent cercueil cholera cimetières classes compulsory connexion Contagious Diseases Acts corps crémation crématoire d'une death-rate deaths dental deux diarrhoea diphtheria disinfection districts Dublin duties dwellings élevée England enteric fever été être examination fait hospital houses hygiene improvement incinérations increase India infectious diseases inspection l'air l'appareil la quarantaine large number large towns London maladies médecins medical officer ment militaire mortalité mortality moyenne Nine Provincial Towns officer of health Paris persons peut phtisie plumbers poisons population port practical present profession prostitution public health qu'il quarantine question regard remarks in discussion résultats Salford sanitaire sanitary authority Santé scarlet fever scurvy SECTION ship small-pox stations statistique Suakin suicide syphilis System of Notification TABLE teeth temps tente tout Towns of Group typhoid typhoid fever venereal disease ventilation whole zymotic zymotic diseases
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Page 40 - A tenement house within the meaning of this act shall be taken to mean and include every house, building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased, let or hired out to be occupied or is occupied as the home or residence of three families or more living independently of each other, and doing their cooking upon the premises...
Page 14 - ... conditions, ingesta, habits, and circumstances on the health of the people. They shall, when required, or when they deem it best, advise officers of the government, or other State boards, in regard to the location, drainage, water supply, disposal of excreta, heating, and ventilation of any public institution or building.
Page 7 - Branch of the National Association for Supplying Medical Aid to the Women of India...
Page 19 - For the purpose of the provisions of this Act relating to nuisances, any ship or vessel lying in any river, harbour, or other water within the district of a local authority shall be subject to the jurisdiction of that authority in the same manner as if it were a house within such district...
Page 21 - A sanitary authority may direct the destruction of any bedding, clothing, or other articles which have been exposed to infection from any dangerous infectious disorder, and may give compensation for the same.
Page 21 - Act to be within the district of such local authority as may be fixed by the Local Government Board, and where no local authority has been fixed, then of the local authority of the district which nearest adjoins the place where such ship, vessel, or boat is lying.
Page 22 - The medical officer of health shall, as soon as possible after any such ship has been certified to be infected with cholera, examine every person on board the same, and in the case of any person suffering from cholera or from any illness which the medical officer of health suspects may prove to be cholera, shall certify accordingly ; and...
Page 9 - ... tis thou who enlargest the soul, — and openest all its powers to receive instruction and to relish virtue. — He that has thee, has little more to wish for ; — and he that is so wretched as to want thee, — wants everything with thee.
Page 49 - The main drain of every house or building shall be separately and independently connected with the street sewer, where one is provided; and where there is no sewer in the street, and it is necessary to construct a private sewer to connect with one on an adjacent street, such plans may be used as may be...
Page 14 - State, and endeavor to make intelligent and profitable use of the collected records of deaths and of sickness among the people ; they shall make sanitary investigations and inquiries respecting the causes of disease, and especially of epidemics ; the causes of mortality, and the effects of localities, employments, conditions, ingesta, habits, and circumstances on the health of the people.