The health officer's pocket-book : a guide to sanitary practice and law for medical officers of health, sanitary inspectors, members of sanitary authorities, etc. / by Edward F. Willoughby.

  • Willoughby, Edward Francis, 1840-1906.
Date:
1902
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Credit: The health officer's pocket-book : a guide to sanitary practice and law for medical officers of health, sanitary inspectors, members of sanitary authorities, etc. / by Edward F. Willoughby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    CONTENTS. The Sanitary Inspector {continued) page Method of Conducting Inspections . . . 118 Houses unfit for Habitation .... 120 Unhealthy Areas ...... 121 Infectious Diseases : General Consideration . . . . . .121 Incubation, Eruption, and Infective Periods . . 122 Quarantine and Isolation 12.3 Ways and Means of Infection . . . .123 Preventive Measures : Disinfection and Disinfectants . . . 124 Disinfecting Ovens ..... 126 Infectious Hospitals, General Arrangements . . 126 Inspection : Factories and Workshops .... 127 Shipping ]29 Markets and Food ...... 130 Pveqnirements of Local Government Board : Slaughter-Houses 130 Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milk-Sliops . . 131 Live Cattle: Characters in Health . . .132 Inspection of Carcasses, Fresh and Salt Meat . . 132 Signs of Decomposition 133 Diseases.—Appearances during Life and after Deatli 133 Poultry 13(3 Fish 137 Milk, Cream, Separated Milk, &c 137 Wholesome and Unwholesome Milk . . 138 Milk of Diseased Animals .... 139 Human Diseases spread by Milk . . .139 Corn, Flour, and Starches 140 Detection of Alum . ...... 142 Seizure of Unsound Food ..... 143 Quantities of different Articles to be sampled, and Manner of Seizure, &c. 143 Milk Analysis 144 Examination of Butter, Margarine, kc. . . . 145 Coffee, Cocoa, Beer, Wine, &c. . . 146 Sanitary Arranoements of Hoij.ses : Essentials of House Sanitation : Prevention of Damp 147 Construction of House Drains .... 147 Ventilation, Interception, Flushing. . 148 Soil-Pipes, Rain-water Wastes . . . 149 Combined Drainage of Street Sections . . 150