A manual of practical hygiene / by Edmund A. Parkes ; edited by F.S.B. Francois de Chaumont.

Date:
1887
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    PAGE Iodide of potassium and starcb, pre- paration of, . . . . 736 Iodine as an air purifier, . . 433 Iron barracks, unsuitable for tropics, 503 cisterns, ... 37 galvanisedj objections to, . 37 in water, . . . 679 in water, determination, . 699 in water, effects of, . . 57 perchloride used for sewage, 113, 441 • spongy, as a filter, . . 84, 85. Irrigated lands, effects of, . . 17 Irrigation witb sewage water, . 116 Irvine on effects of Lathyrus sativus, 296 Isoclieimonal lines, rarely used, . 404 Isotberal lines, rarely used, . . 404 Isotbermal lines, . . . 404 Italy, irrigation in, . . . 17 Jackson, Robert, on bospitals, . 217 JlGER on cbolera from water in Hol- land, . . . .69 Jamaica, .... 594 dysentery in, from impure water, .... 59 Jatropha manihnt, . . . 297 Jennings' air-brick, . . . 200 JiLCK on fever at Pola, . . 7, note Johnston on cure of goitre in Dur- ham jail, by a pure water supply, . 75 Johnston's fluid beef, . . 312 JouBUANET on effect of altitudes on phthisis, .... 393 on Mexico, ... 13 Jabbalpiir, ground water at, . 6 Jo2vree, a kind of miUet (Joard), . 295 Jute, ..... 371 Kdla kangni, a kind of millet, . 295 Kambu, a kind of millet, . . 295 Kansas, effects of water of the, . 57 Kemmerich's concentrated beef tea, 312 Keratin or elastin, . . 234, 239 Kerona, .... 674 Kingston, Canada, . . . 606 KiEK on fever at Sukkar, . . 19 Kisari-ddl, a poisonous vetch, 292, 296 Kit, articles of, for infantry, . 524 issued in hot and cold climates, 525 issued on active service, . 525 cavalry, . . . 532 — ■ service, . . . 534 surplus, . . . 534 Kitchens, . . . , 497 Klebs and Tomiiasi-Ceudeli on the cause of ague, . . 64, 448 Klein on propagation of scarlet fever, 305 Knapsack abolished, . . . 639 Koch on Bacillun tuberculosis, . 155 on Comma bacillus, . . 425 Kolpoda, .... 674 KoNiG, analyses of foods, . . 243 Koumiss, . . . .302 Krakatoa, eruption at, . . 133 KucHENMEisTEE On cholera, . . 9, note Kumaon, goitre in, . . . 75 Kurrachee, fever in, from excessive rainfall, .... 7 Kuskus tatties, . . . 505 Lactic acid in beer, . . 315, 725 acid formed in milk, . . 303 Lactin, . . 234, 239, 302, 722 PAGE Lactoprotein, Mri.LON on, . . 302 Lancisi on marsh water, . . 61 Lamb's quarter, . . . 301 Landes, water of, . . . 49 unhealthy sands, . . 16, 19 water of, ]>roducing fever, . 62 Laplace's formula for heights, . 410 Lariboisiere hospital, plan of, . 225 ventilation of, . . 203 Larrey, Baron H., on military hos- pitals, . . . .662 Laterite, .... 16 Latham, Baldwin, on ground water, 9,10 on sewer discharge, . 110, note Lathyrus sativus and cicera, poisonous vetches, . . . 292, 296 Latitude, correction for, . . 412 Latrines, .... 498 water, .... 29 Lauder Lindsay, action of hard water on lead, ... 41 Laundry establishment in war hos- pitals, . . . .664 Laurier rose, for purifying water, . 81 Lausen, enteric fever at, . . 8, note La WES and Gilbert on origin of fat, 236 Lawson's table of diseases of the cir- culatory organs, . . 568, 569 on causes of j)hthisis, . 468 Lead, acted on by galvanic currents in presence of other metals, . 42 amount of, that wiU poison, 42 action of water on, . . 41 ■ action on, by various sub- stances in water, . . 41 as a test for SH„, . . 679 in flour, . .292 in water, . . . 41, 42 tests for, . . . 680 nitrate, . . . 442 pipes, protection of, . . 42 poisoning through water, . 78 salts as test for SHo, in water, 679 • sulphide lining for lead pipes (SCHWAETZ'S), . . 43 Leaden cisterns, bad, ... 37 Leather, choice of, . . . 373 Ledoyen's fluid, . . . 442 Leeches in water, . . 78, 675 Leech on hard water in Glasgow, . 66 Lefoet on water from graveyards, . 50 Leggings and gaiters, . . . 530 LegumAnosce, .... 296 Leipzig, fever at, . . . 8 Lemaiee on minute cells in air, . 134 Lemna in water, ... 36 Lemon and lime-juice, . . 353 Lemon juice, factitious, . . 354 juice, substitutes for, . . 354 juice, \ise of, . . . 354 Lempeieee on dysentery from imisure water, .... 59 Letheby on air of sewers, . . 147 on cholera outbreaks, . . 68 on sulpluir fumigation, . 435 on typhoid fever from sewer irrigation, . . .118 Leuckaet on ascarides' eggs in water, 77 Lewis, I''ilaria sanguinis hominis, . 78 Lewis and Cunningham on ground- water and cholera in Calcutta, 9 on heat of soil at, . . 13, 20 on soil air, . . . 1, 3 3 B