Lectures on Preventive Medicine |
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acid adult alcohol animals anthrax areas Australia babies bacteria birth blood body breast carriers CAUSATIVE AGENT child clean clinical CONCURRENT DISINFECTION cough cresol death-rate deaths defect DEFINITION diet diphtheria discharges DISINFECTION effect eggs endemic epidemic Epidemic typhus especially favour feeding feet female fever fleas following measures formalin give glands heat hospital house fly human immunity inches incidence INCUBATION infection infectious disease ISOLATION kill larvae lice liver lymph malaria male measles meat medical practitioner meningitis mental METHOD OF SPREAD milk months mortality mosquito mother nose NOTIFICATION occur order to control organisms parents patient period person poisoning Poliomyelitis prevent QUARANTINE Queensland rickets scarlet fever skin smallpox soiled supply surface Sydney syphilis tank teeth temperature TERMINAL DISINFECTION throat tion treatment trichinosis tuberculosis typhoid typhus usually vaccination ventilation vitamin weeks whooping cough