Lectures on Public Health: Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons

animal appear attacked blood board of guardians body burial carbonic acid carried causes chlorine cholera classes clothes Commissioners committee condition contagion contagious contained cubic death-rate deaths diarrhoea Diseases Prevention Act disinfection dispensary district drain drainage Dublin dwellings dyspepsia effects England epidemic execution expenses fact feet fever goitre grains heat hospitals houses improvement impure infected inhabitants injurious inspectors instance Ireland Irish justices labour lecture lime London Lord lungs means measles meat medical officer ment mortality nitric acid nuisance authority Nuisances Removal Act occurred officer of health organic matter over-crowded patients penalty persons poison Poor Law population premises Privy Council produced Prof proportion Public Health Act purpose regard regulations river salt Sanitary Act scarlatina scurvy sewage sewer authority sewerage sick skin small-pox soil street supply temperature thereof tion town typhoid fever typhus ventilation zymotic zymotic diseases