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The Rural Science Series
Edited by L. H. BAILEY
RURAL HYGIENE
RURAL HYGIENE
BY
HENRY N. OGDEN, C.E.
PROFESSOR OF SANITARY ENGINEERING IN COLLEGE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, CORNELL UNIVERSITY SPECIAL ASSISTANT ENGINEER, NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
RURAL HYGIENE
CHAPTER I
VITAL STATISTICS OF RURAL LIFE
Table I. Death-rates in Various Countries
Table II. Showing Varying Death-rates in Different Parts of New York State
Table III. Death-rates in New York City and Elsewhere in New York State, 1898-1908
Table IV. Table showing Percentage of Children in Otsego and Putnam Counties, 1860-1900
Table V. Showing Deaths from all Causes in the United States for the Years 1901-1905, at Various Age Periods
Table VI. Showing Death-rates per 100,000 Population from Typhoid Fever in Places Indicated
Table VII. Showing Death-rates from Typhoid Fever per 100,000 Population in New York State as Indicated
Table VIII. Mortality from Typhoid Fever in the Cities of New York State, showing Total Deaths from Typhoid Fever and Deaths per 100,000 Population
Table IX. Showing Deaths from Tuberculosis per 100,000 Population in the United States
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II
LOCATION OF A HOUSE—SOIL AND SURROUNDINGS
CHAPTER III
CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES AND BARNS WITH REFERENCE TO HEALTHFULNESS
CHAPTER IV
VENTILATION
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
SOURCES OF WATER-SUPPLY
Table X. Showing Loss of Head by Friction, for Different Quantities of Flow, and in Different Sizes of Pipes
CHAPTER VII
QUALITY OF WATER
CHAPTER VIII
WATER-WORKS CONSTRUCTION
TABLE XI
TABLE XII
TABLE XIII
TABLE XIV
TABLE XV. Dimensions and List Prices of Water Tanks.
Wooden Stave Tanks
GALVANIZED IRON TANKS
CHAPTER IX
PLUMBING
CHAPTER X
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
CHAPTER XI
PREPARATION AND CARE OF MILK AND MEAT
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XII
FOODS AND BEVERAGES
TABLE XVI
TABLE XVII
CHAPTER XIII
PERSONAL HYGIENE
CHAPTER XIV
THEORIES OF DISEASE
CHAPTER XV
DISINFECTION
CHAPTER XVI
TUBERCULOSIS AND PNEUMONIA
Table XVIII. Showing Deaths From Various Infectious Diseases In The United States, 1908
CHAPTER XVII
TYPHOID FEVER
CHAPTER XVIII
CHILDREN'S DISEASES
Table XIX. Table showing Deaths and Percentages from Measles and Scarlet Fever for Different Ages in United States Registration Area for 1907
CHAPTER XIX
PARASITICAL DISEASES (MALARIA, YELLOW FEVER, HOOKWORM, BUBONIC PLAGUE, AND PELLAGRA)
CHAPTER XX
DISEASES CONTROLLED BY ANTITOXINS (SMALLPOX, RABIES, TETANUS)
CHAPTER XXI
HYGIENE AND LAW
REGULATIONS GOVERNING FOODS
PROTECTION OF MILK
LAWS GOVERNING QUARANTINE
INDEX
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Edited by L. H. BAILEY
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