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Civics and Health

Civics and Health

by William H. Allen

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Author
Allen, William H. (WIlliam Harvey), 1874-1963
Credits
Produced by Jeannie Howse, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
Subject
Public health
Category
Text
eBook-No.
21353
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21353
Release Date
May 8, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CIVICS AND HEALTH — BY
  2. 2.WILLIAM H. ALLEN — WITH AN INTRODUCTION — BY — WILLIAM T. SEDGWICK — INTRODUCTION — CONTENTS — CIVICS AND HEALTH
  3. 3.PART I. HEALTH RIGHTS — CHAPTER I ToC — HEALTH A CIVIC OBLIGATION — CHAPTER II ToC — SEVEN HEALTH MOTIVES AND SEVEN CATCHWORDS — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER III ToC — WHAT HEALTH RIGHTS ARE NOT ENFORCED IN YOUR COMMUNITY?
  4. 4.DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER IV ToC — THE BEST INDEX TO COMMUNITY HEALTH IS THE PHYSICAL WELFARE OF SCHOOL CHILDREN — FOOTNOTES:
  5. 5.PART II. READING THE INDEX TO HEALTH RIGHTS — CHAPTER V ToC — MOUTH BREATHING — CHAPTER VI ToC — CATCHING DISEASES, COLDS, DISEASED GLANDS — INFECTIOUS OR CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN SCHOOLS INFORMATION FOR TEACHERS — In the following diseases only the affected child is excluded — CHAPTER VII ToC — EYE STRAIN — CHAPTER VIII ToC — EAR TROUBLE, MALNUTRITION, DEFORMITIES — Nervousness — Tests of Malnutrition — Bone Tuberculosis; Orthopedic Tests — Enlarged Glands—Tuberculosis — CHAPTER IX ToC — DENTAL SANITATION — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER X ToC — ABNORMALLY BRIGHT CHILDREN — CHAPTER XI ToC — NERVOUSNESS OF TEACHER AND PUPIL — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XII ToC — HEALTH VALUE OF "UNBOSSED" PLAY AND PHYSICAL TRAINING — CHAPTER XIII ToC — VITALITY TESTS AND VITAL STATISTICS — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XIV ToC — IS YOUR SCHOOL MANUFACTURING PHYSICAL DEFECTS? — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XV ToC — THE TEACHER'S HEALTH
  6. 6.PART III. COÖPERATION IN MEETING HEALTH OBLIGATIONS — CHAPTER XVI ToC — EUROPEAN REMEDIES: DOING THINGS AT SCHOOL — CHAPTER XVII ToC — AMERICAN REMEDIES: GETTING THINGS DONE — CHAPTER XVIII ToC — COÖPERATION WITH DISPENSARIES AND CHILD-SAVING AGENCIES — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XIX ToC — SCHOOL SURGERY AND RELIEF OBJECTIONABLE, IF AVOIDABLE — CHAPTER XX ToC — PHYSICAL EXAMINATION FOR WORKING PAPERS — CHAPTER XXI ToC — PERIODICAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AFTER SCHOOL AGE — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XXII ToC — HABITS OF HEALTH PROMOTE INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XXIII ToC — INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE — CHAPTER XXIV ToC — THE LAST DAYS OF TUBERCULOSIS — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XXV ToC — THE FIGHT FOR CLEAN MILK — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XXVI ToC — PREVENTIVE "HUMANIZED" MEDICINE: PHYSICIAN AND TEACHER
  7. 7.PART IV. OFFICIAL MACHINERY FOR ENFORCING HEALTH RIGHTS — CHAPTER XXVII ToC — DEPARTMENTS OF SCHOOL HYGIENE — CHAPTER XXVIII ToC — PRESENT ORGANIZATION OF SCHOOL HYGIENE IN NEW YORK CITY — CHAPTER XXIX ToC — OFFICIAL MACHINERY FOR ENFORCING HEALTH RIGHTS — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XXX ToC — SCHOOL AND HEALTH REPORTS — CHAPTER XXXI ToC — THE PRESS
  8. 8.PART V. ALLIANCE OF HYGIENE, PATRIOTISM, AND RELIGION — CHAPTER XXXII ToC — DO-NOTHING AILMENTS — CHAPTER XXXIII ToC — HEREDITY BUGABOOS AND HEREDITY TRUTHS — CHAPTER XXXIV ToC — INEFFECTIVE AND EFFECTIVE WAYS OF COMBATING ALCOHOLISM — CHAPTER XXXV ToC — IS IT PRACTICABLE IN PRESENTING TO CHILDREN THE EVILS OF ALCOHOLISM TO TELL THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH, AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH? — CHAPTER XXXVI ToC — FIGHTING TOBACCO EVILS — CHAPTER XXXVII ToC — THE PATENT-MEDICINE EVIL — CHAPTER XXXVIII ToC — HEALTH ADVERTISEMENTS THAT PROMOTE HEALTH — CHAPTER XXXIX ToC — IS CLASS INSTRUCTION IN SEX HYGIENE PRACTICABLE? — CHAPTER XL ToC — THE ELEMENT OF TRUTH IN QUACKERY; HYGIENE OF THE MIND — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER XLI ToC — "A NATURAL LAW IS AS SACRED AS A MORAL PRINCIPLE" — INDEX ToC

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