Hygiene and public health / by B. Arthur Whitelegge.

Date:
1895
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    Metallic impurities in air, 11 Meteorology. Si> Metscluiikoff's theory of protec- tion, 23;l Microbes, 233 iu air, 5, 6, 14, 20 Microbes in milk, 122 , Pathogenic, 234 iu soil, 149 iu water, 70, 71, 73 Micrococci, 234 , Patliogeuic, 234 Middens, ]8(j, 189, 190, 191 Middlesborough, Pneumonia at, 115, 340 Milk, 121 , Adulteration of, 123 , Composition of, 108, 121 , Condensed, 132 and disease, I'.'S, 326, 451, 453, 463 ■ epidemics, 129, 463 •, fermentation of, 122, 235 , Preservation of, 131 , Prohibition of sale of, 453, 463 —- sugar, 121,122 , Tests for impurities in, 123 Milkshops. ScB L)airies. Millstone grit, 153 Milne's hypothesis, 525 Mineral salts in water, 75 Miners, Mortality among, 11, 538 Mines, Refuse from, 441 Minimetric test, 16 Model byelaws, 476 M.O.H., Salary of, 398 Moisture of air, 41 of soil, 145 Montgolfier s rule, 29 Morell's ash closet, 187 Mortality and age, 509, 518, 520, 521 and occupation, 530 and season, 532 and sex, 506, 508, 510, 518 Mortuaries, 430, 439, 474, 495 Mumps, 285 Munich, Enteric fever at, 149, 305 Municipal Corporations Act, 474 Mussels, Poisoning by, 121 Muzzling dogs for rabies, 360 Mytilotoxine, 121 Natural increase of population, £02 ventilation, 25 Nematoda, 218 Nessler's test, 92 New streets and buildings, Bye- laws as to, 431, 461, 474, 481 Nightsoil and other refuse, 477 Nitrates and uiti ites in soil, 148 , Tests for, 79 in water, 78 Nitrification, 149, 200 Nitrogen iu air, 3, 18 • , Inorganic, 78 , Organic, 96 , Oxidised, 79 in water, 73 Nitrogenous food, 104 Nitrous acid, 255, 259 Notification, Compulsory, of in- fectious diseases, 369, 468 and canal boats, 412, 444 and common lodging-houses, 412, 422 of measles and whooping cough, 376, 377 and tenement houses, 412, 493 and vans and tents, 412, 474 Nottingham pail-closets, 187 • , Welbeck disease at, 115 Nuisances, 422 , Byelaws regarding, 461, 473, 475, 477 , Procedure in regard to, 424 Oatmeal, 108,139, 142 Obligate parasites, 236 Obstructive builJiugs, 456 Occupation and mortality, 536 Offensive accumulations, 422, 426, 461, 473, 477, 478 materials. Storage, 457 trades, 11,12, 426,468,474, 497 Open fires, 34 sjjace around houses, 159, 475, 482 • Spaces Act, 475 Optical tests for milk, 124 Organic matter in air, 7, 10, 12, 14 in soil, 148 in water, 90 Organisms in air, 4, 14 in soil, 149 in water, 72 Osier beds, 201 Overcrowding, 423 Oxidised nitrogen, 79 Oxygen iu air, 3, 17 process of water analysis, 93 in soil, 147 in water, 74 Oxyuris vermicularis, 218 Ozone, 3, 17 Pail-closets, 186, 190, liil, 486 Pan-closets, 182, 183, 484, 480 -