Principles of Public Health
by Thomas Dyer Tuttle
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About this eBook
- Author
- Tuttle, Thomas Dyer, 1869-
- Title
- Principles of Public Health A Simple Text Book on Hygiene, Presenting the Principles Fundamental to the Conservation of Individual and Community Health
- Credits
- Produced by Charlene Taylor, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
- Subject
- Public health
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 53974
- Release Date
- January 16, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC HEALTH
- 2.INTRODUCTION
- 3.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.PART I THE FIGHT FOR HEALTH — CHAPTER I CONSTANT DANGER OF ILLNESS — CHAPTER II THE NECESSITY OF CARING FOR THE BODY — CHAPTER III HOW CLOTHING AFFECTS HEALTH — CHAPTER IV THE USES OF FOOD — CHAPTER V CARE OF FOOD—MEATS — CHAPTER VI CARE OF FOOD—MILK — CHAPTER VII DECOMPOSITION OF FOOD — CHAPTER VIII HARM DONE BY IMPROPER COOKING — CHAPTER IX HOW NEATNESS, CHEERFULNESS, AND GOOD MANNERS PROMOTE HEALTH — CHAPTER X DANGERS FROM POOR TEETH — CHAPTER XI NECESSITY FOR PURE AIR AND HOW TO SECURE IT — CHAPTER XII REST ESSENTIAL TO HEALTH — CHAPTER XIII CARE OF THE EYE AND EAR — CHAPTER XIV CARE OF THE SKIN — CHAPTER XV COMMON POISONS TO BE AVOIDED
- 6.PART II THE ENEMIES OF HEALTH — CHAPTER XVI DISEASE GERMS — CHAPTER XVII ENCOURAGEMENT OF DISEASE BY UNCLEANLY HABITS — CHAPTER XVIII FLIES AS CARRIERS OF DISEASE — CHAPTER XIX HOW DISEASE GERMS GET INTO WATER — CHAPTER XX TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE THROUGH THE AIR — CHAPTER XXI INSECTS AS CARRIERS OF DISEASE — CHAPTER XXII HOW TO KEEP GERMS OUT OF WOUNDS — CHAPTER XXIII TRANSMISSION OF DIPHTHERIA — CHAPTER XXIV THE CURE OF DIPHTHERIA — CHAPTER XXV HOW TYPHOID FEVER GERMS ARE CARRIED — CHAPTER XXVI HOOKWORM DISEASE AND AMOEBIC DYSENTERY — CHAPTER XXVII HOW SCARLET FEVER IS CARRIED — CHAPTER XXVIII MEASLES AND WHOOPING COUGH DANGEROUS DISEASES — CHAPTER XXIX HOW SMALLPOX IS PREVENTED — CHAPTER XXX WHY VACCINATION SOMETIMES SEEMS A FAILURE — CHAPTER XXXI CONSUMPTION, THE GREAT WHITE PLAGUE — CHAPTER XXXII HOW CONSUMPTION IS SPREAD AND HOW PREVENTED — CHAPTER XXXIII HOW CONSUMPTION IS CURED — APPENDIX [4] A SUMMARY OF ANATOMY — BONES AND JOINTS — MUSCLES AND TENDONS — THE SKIN — THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM — CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD — THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM — THE EYE AND THE EAR — THE NERVOUS SYSTEM — NOTES TO THE TEACHER — INDEX — FOOTNOTES:
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