Annual report of the State Board of Health of the State of Rhode Island. 1890E. L. Freeman, 1891 |
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Page 102
... deaths from diseases under this classification , an equivalent to 20.7 per cent . of the total mortality , or a death - rate of 3.5 per 1,000 of the population . The following are the most prominent causes of death under this class ...
... deaths from diseases under this classification , an equivalent to 20.7 per cent . of the total mortality , or a death - rate of 3.5 per 1,000 of the population . The following are the most prominent causes of death under this class ...
Page 109
... death - rate since 1873. The two most prominent causes of this increase were epidemic influenza and diarrheal diseases ; 64 deaths were attributed to the former alone , and , as will be shown in another place , a still larger number ...
... death - rate since 1873. The two most prominent causes of this increase were epidemic influenza and diarrheal diseases ; 64 deaths were attributed to the former alone , and , as will be shown in another place , a still larger number ...
Page 145
... causes of death during the seven years , 1884-1890 . In these Tables the appearance of the most important of the com- mon contagious diseases , with a few others not contagious , may be traced as they occurred in the different towns ...
... causes of death during the seven years , 1884-1890 . In these Tables the appearance of the most important of the com- mon contagious diseases , with a few others not contagious , may be traced as they occurred in the different towns ...
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... Deaths and causes of death . are scientific facts which admit of numerical analysis . Science has nothing more inviting to offer than a study of the influence of civili- zation , occupation , locality , seasons and other physical ...
... Deaths and causes of death . are scientific facts which admit of numerical analysis . Science has nothing more inviting to offer than a study of the influence of civili- zation , occupation , locality , seasons and other physical ...
Page 165
... causes of death . .... Constitutional diseases .. Local 66 Developmental 1890 . 1889 . 31.04 32.20 34.26 35.75 32.62 ... deaths from zymotic diseases , and the lessened average age of the total decedents . CATTLE COMMISSION . In this ...
... causes of death . .... Constitutional diseases .. Local 66 Developmental 1890 . 1889 . 31.04 32.20 34.26 35.75 32.62 ... deaths from zymotic diseases , and the lessened average age of the total decedents . CATTLE COMMISSION . In this ...
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100 females Acute diseases amount Apoplexy and Paralysis Average Age Average severity Board of Health Bristol County Bronchitis Cancer CAUSES OF DEATH cent Cholera Cholera Infantum Consumption contagious Croup December Diarrhoea Diarrhoea and Dysentery Diphtheria diseases have prevailed Diseases not zymotic disinfection DIVISIONS divorce Dropsy Dysentery East Greenwich East Providence following Table gratuitous vaccination Grippe Health Officer Inflammation and Congestion influenza January Kent County Malarial Males marriages marriages and deaths Measles Mild months Newport City Newport County number of births number of deaths number of decedents ORDER Pawtucket Percentage persons married physicians Pneumonia population promotion of public proportion Providence City Providence County public health pumping Quarter returns of death Rheumatism Rhode Island Scarlatina Scarlet Fever sewerage sewers shows the number South Kingstown Sporadic Town Clerk town council tuberculosis typhoid fever unusual fatality unusually large prevalence Washington County Whole Number Whooping Cough Woonsocket zymotic disease epidemic zymotic diseases
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Page 173 - If, when sold under or by a name not recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia...
Page 173 - Pharmacopoeia, but which is found in some other pharmacopoeia or other standard work on materia medica, it differs materially from the standard of strength, quality, or purity laid down in such work. 3. If its strength or purity fall below the professed standard under which it is sold.
Page 174 - If it is an imitation of, or is sold under the name of, another article. (5) If it consists wholly, or in part, of a diseased, decomposed, putrid, infected, tainted, or rotten animal or vegetable substance or article, whether manufactured or not ; or in the case of milk, if it is the produce of a diseased animal.
Page 174 - ... any substance or substances have been mixed with it, so as to lower or depreciate, or injuriously affect its quality, strength or purity ; (2) If any inferior or cheaper substance or substances have been substituted wholly or in part for it ; (3) If any valuable...
Page 237 - December next preceding, accompanying the same with a list of the persons required by law to make returns to them, who have neglected to do so, and with such remarks relating to the object of this chapter as they may deem important to communicate. SEC. 2.
Page 239 - ... immediately to the town or city clerk or registrar of the town or city in which the death occurred. He shall, also, within two days thereafter, notify the physician last in attendance upon the deceased person of the name and date of death of the same.
Page 174 - ... fine not exceeding fifty dollars for the first offence, and not exceeding one hundred dollars for each subsequent offence. SEC. 2. The term " food," as used in this act, shall include every article used for food or drink by man.
Page 193 - Health of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, District Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee.
Page 187 - They shall make sanitary investigations and inquiries in respect to the people, the causes of disease, and especially of epidemics, and the sources of mortality and the effects of localities, employments, conditions and circumstances on the public health...
Page 240 - No letters of administration or letters testamentary shall be granted by any court of probate, upon the estate of any person, until the death of such person, or the facts from which the same is presumed...