British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review: Or, Quarterly Journal of Practial Medicine and Surgery, Volume 401867 - Medicine |
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... appearance of the disease . He instanced that at Saint - Nicolas , where for more than thirty years , in an epidemic of typhoid fever , and subsequently in two epidemics of cholera , great good had been achieved ; for out of 25,000 ...
... appearance of the disease . He instanced that at Saint - Nicolas , where for more than thirty years , in an epidemic of typhoid fever , and subsequently in two epidemics of cholera , great good had been achieved ; for out of 25,000 ...
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... appearances peculiar to cholera . Indeed , so far as I have yet been able to observe , it would be extremely difficult to distinguish many secreting cells taken from the bodies of cholera victims from perfectly healthy cells . " On the ...
... appearances peculiar to cholera . Indeed , so far as I have yet been able to observe , it would be extremely difficult to distinguish many secreting cells taken from the bodies of cholera victims from perfectly healthy cells . " On the ...
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... appearance of cholera at Southampton in 1865 , from the interesting report of its progress in Gozo , 1 from the accounts of its outbreak in Dublin , 2 and from accounts from other quarters , we learn facts confirmatory of its con ...
... appearance of cholera at Southampton in 1865 , from the interesting report of its progress in Gozo , 1 from the accounts of its outbreak in Dublin , 2 and from accounts from other quarters , we learn facts confirmatory of its con ...
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... appearance of cholera in Dublin in 1866 are then stated ; its victims within the year numbering 1193 . Dr. Haughton traces out the spread of the disease to the case of Magee , a woman " who imported the disease from Liverpool , July 26 ...
... appearance of cholera in Dublin in 1866 are then stated ; its victims within the year numbering 1193 . Dr. Haughton traces out the spread of the disease to the case of Magee , a woman " who imported the disease from Liverpool , July 26 ...
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... appearance differ little from the ordinary European forms ; and that they form the basis of the frightful malady , and that cholera is easily propagated by their means , can scarcely any longer be doubted . " As if to impress upon the ...
... appearance differ little from the ordinary European forms ; and that they form the basis of the frightful malady , and that cholera is easily propagated by their means , can scarcely any longer be doubted . " As if to impress upon the ...
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Page 64 - ... 6. Any factory, workshop, or workplace (not already under the operation of any general Act for the regulation of factories or bakehouses), not kept in a cleanly state, or not ventilated in such a manner as to render harmless as far as practicable any gases vapours dust or other impurities generated in the course of the work...
Page 64 - Any house or part of a house so overcrowded as to be dangerous or injurious to the health of the inmates, whether or not members of the same family: 6.
Page 136 - Person is insane, it shall be lawful for One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, upon Receipt of such Certificate, to direct, by Warrant under his Hand, that such Person shall be removed to such County Lunatic Asylum or other proper Receptacle for Insane Persons as the said Secretary of State may judge proper and appoint...
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Page 432 - ... law. The results, as he states them, are as follows : — 1. That there is a form of insanity known as monomania, which is characterized by a perversion of the understanding in regard to a single object, or a limited series of objects. 2. That one of the most prominent features of this species of insanity is a morbid feeling of hatred to friends and relatives, and a disposition to do them injury. 3. That it is especially a symptom of monomania to imbibe delusions which exercise a governing influence...
Page 136 - Peace, or under any other than civil process, shall appear to be insane, it shall be lawful for any two Justices of the Peace of the county...
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Page 64 - ... Any fireplace or furnace which does not as far as practicable consume the smoke arising from the combustible used therein, and which is used for working engines by steam, or in any mill, factory, dyehouse, brewery, bakehouse, or gaswork, or in any manufacturing or trade process whatsoever; and Any chimney (not being the chimney of a private dwelling-house) sending forth black smoke in such quantity as to be a nuisance...
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