Hygiene and public health / by B. Arthur Whitelegge.

  • Arthur Whitelegge
Date:
1899
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Credit: Hygiene and public health / by B. Arthur Whitelegge. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Lactic fermentation, 122 Lactoscope, 124 Land-filters for sewage, 204 Lard, 135 Laundries and infectious diseases, 381 Lead poisoning, 87, 142 , Tests for, 87 in water, 84 Leeches as parasites, 221 LeguminoF£e, 140 Leprosy, 354 and fish diet, 355 , Heredity in, 356 , Inoculation of, 356 , Isolation of, 357 , Micrube of, 357 Leucomaines, 234 L.G.B. Memo, on Model Byelaws, 489 Liernur's sj stem, 185 Life-tables, 525 , English, 528, 571 Lime-juice, 113 kilns, Fumes from, 12 salts in water, 81 stone, 76, 77, 153, 155 , Treatment of sewage by, 202 Linen clothing, 245 Living Organisms in water, 72 Local Government Act, 397, 442, 459 Board, Dtairies Order, 450 Memoranda regard- ing cemeteries, 212 Orders relating to M.O.H., 397, 3b9, 403 Regulations as to canal boats, 443, 446 as to cholera, etc., 429 as to epidemic diseases, 429 Lodging-houses for seamen, Bye- laws, 473 for the Working Class, 458, 478 Lodgings, Houses let in, 422, 491 Lolium temulentum. 139 London, Public Health Act, 466 Lupus, 349 Made soil, 148, 153, 481 Magnesia salts in water, 75, 82 , Tests for, 82 Magnesian limestone, 76, 77, 82, 89, 15 i Magnetic carbide, 69, 70, 205 Mains, Water, 65 Maize, 108, 140, 141 Malaria, 149, 350 Manchester, Closets at, 187 Manholes, 174, 194 Manufactures, Effluents from, 207, 441, 442, 460 , Fumes from, 11,12 Manurial value of sewage, 199 Maps, 412 , Disease, 394 Margarine, 134 Act, 440 Markets and Fairs, Byelaws as to, 474 Marriage-rates, 507 Marsh air, 9 gas, 4, 74 Marshes and malaria, 341 McKinnell's ventilator, 27 Mean after life-time, 524 age at death, 524 duration of life, 524 error, 542 Means and averages, 534 , Arithmetic, 539 , Geometric, 540 , Harmonic, 540 , Quadratic, 540 , Successive, 542 Measles, 280, 376, 392, 515,518, 521, 535 , German, 286 of swine, 217 Mea1, Characters of good, 117 , Composition of, 10S, 113 ■ and disease, 114 , Parasites in, 114, 216, 219 , Preservation of, 118 Mechanical impurities in air, 10 ventilation, 31 work done by fcod, 110 Medical Officer of Health, 397 , Appointment of, 397, 432, 469 , Duties of, 399. (See also chapters xv. and xvi.) .Qualifications of,397 , Reports of, 399, 405, 406, 409 , Tenure of office, 398 Merchant Shippiug Act, 1867, 113, 443 (Fisbiner Boats) Act, 1883, 473 Mercurial fumes, Poisoning by, 11 Mercuric chloride as antiseptic, 259 as deodorant, 250 as disinfectant, 253, 256
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