INDEX.
- A
- Acarus Scabiei, 276
- Achorion Schönleinii, 276
- Acne, 161
- Aerated Waters, 46
- Ague (see Malaria)
- Air—Bacteria in, 109, 121
- Composition, Properties of, 100
- Contagia and, 109, 114
- Degree of Moisture of, 119, 128
- Gaseous and Other Impurities of, 111
- Examination of, 126
- Moisture of, 234
- In Soil, 221
- Suspended Impurities of, 105
- Temperature of, 119, 128
- of Mountains, 228
- Purification of, 129
- Air-space, amount required, 142
- Alcohol, 55
- Amines process, 191
- Ammonia—in Air, 101
- in Water, 86
- Amyloids, 7
- Amylaceous Foods, 19
- Anopheles (see Mosquito)
- Anthrax, 274, 306
- Anti-cyclones, 233
- Antidiphtheritic Serum, 268, 299
- Anti-syphonage, 174
- Antill Trap, 180
- Apjohn’s Formula, 242
- Arnott’s Valve, 149
- Arrowroot, 19
- Arsenic—in Beer, 62
- in Wall Papers, 214
- in Clothing, 272
- Artesian Wells, 71
- Artificial Ventilation, 152
- Relative Value, 154
- Ascaris, 278
- Ash-pits, 199
- Aspect, 201
- Atavism, 246
- B
- Bacteria, 273
- Bacterial Methods, Sewage Treatment, 192
- Ballard’s Researches, 303
- Barley, 18
- Barometers, 237
- Barometric Pressure, 231
- Baths, 262
- Beaufort’s Scale, 243
- Beef, 10
- Beer, 61
- Bell-trap, 180
- Benham’s Gas Burners, 157
- Berkefeld Filter, 98
- Beverages, 46
- Bilharzia Hæmatobia, 277
- Birds, Flesh of, 11
- Birth-rate, 339
- Black Death, 1
- Bonds, English, Flemish, 205
- Borax and Boric Acid, 44
- Boyle’s Mica Valve, 149
- Bowels, Attention to, 248
- Brandy, 63
- Bread, brown and white, 17, 41
- Bricks, 205
- Broad Irrigation, 192
- Burnett’s Solution, 327
- Butter, 14
- Buys Ballot’s Law, 232
- C
- Caffeine, 48
- Calorigen Stove, 157
- Carbohydrates, 6
- Carbolic Acid as Disinfectant, 327
- Carbon Filters, 97
- Carbonic Acid—in Air, 102, 111
- estimation of, 126
- Carbonic Oxide, 112
- Calorie, 32
- Carpets, 218
- Cement, 213
- Cereal Foods, 15
- Cesspools, 183
- Cheese, 13
- Chicory, 50
- Chigoe, 277
- Chlorides in Water, 81
- Chlorine as Disinfectant, 324
- Cholera, 92, 225, 302
- Cisterns, 76
- Clarke’s Process, 94
- Soap Test, 79
- Climate, 227
- Closets, 168
- Clothing, 265
- Coal Gas, 115
- Cocoa, 51
- Cod Liver Oil, 14
- Coffee, 50
- Cols, 233
- Comparative Mortality Figures, 342
- Concrete, 207
- Condiments, 45
- Condy’s Fluid, 325
- Conservancy Methods, 194
- Constipation, 248
- Constitution, 245
- Consumption (see Tuberculosis)
- Container, 169
- Cooking, 339
- Cooper’s Ventilators, 149
- Corrosive Sublimate as Disinfectant, 327
- Cotton, 270
- Cream, 15
- Cyclones, 232
- Cysticercus Cellulosæ, 23, 279
- D
- D-Trap, 169
- Damp, Cause of, 211
- Damp-proof Course, 210
- Death-rate, 2
- Crude, 340
- Corrected, 342
- Zymotic, 297, 348
- Decomposed Meat, 24
- Demography, 335
- Density of Population, 343
- Destructors, 200
- Dew Point, 241
- Diarrhœa, Epidemic, 302
- Diet, 29
- Dietaries, 33
- Diffusion, 129
- Diphtheria, 225, 298
- Diseased Animals, Meat of, 23
- Disinfection, 324
- Distillation, 94
- Drainage, 166
- of Soil, 226
- Drains, 177
- Examination of, 180
- Drugs, 54
- Dust in Air, 105
- Dust-bins, 199
- Dyspepsia, 28, 248
- E
- Earth-closets, 195
- Eggs, 11
- Ellison’s Bricks, 151
- Endemic Diseases, 289
- Enteric Fever, 91, 224, 300
- Epidemic Diarrhœa, 26, 225, 302
- Epidemic Diseases, 289
- Erysipelas, 110, 305
- Excreta, 165
- Exercise, 249
- Expectation of Life, 346
- F
- Farcy (see Glanders)
- Farr’s Formula, 347
- Fats, 6
- Favus, 276
- Fermented Drinks, 55
- Filaria, 278
- Filters, 97
- Filtration, 95
- Fire Grates, 159
- Fish, 11
- Dangers of, 26
- Flax, 270
- Fleas, 277
- Flesh Food, 9
- Floors, 217
- Flour, 16
- Flukes (see Trematoda)
- Fomites, 299
- Food, 4
- Diseases due to, 23
- Heat value of, 32
- Preparation and Preservation of, 38, 43
- Relation of, to Mechanical Work, 36
- Variations from Climate, Age, &c., 29
- Vegetable and Animal, 31
- Forests and Climate, 229
- Formalin., 44
- and Formaldehyde as disinfectants, 326
- Fortin’s Barometer, 238
- Fruits, 21
- Fuel, 161
- Fungi, 20
- G
- Gaertner’s Bacillus, 25
- Galton’s Stove, 155
- Gas Stoves, 157, 161
- Gelatin, 9
- Gin, 63
- Glanders, 304
- Glaisher’s Tables, 241
- Glucose, 21
- Gluten, 15
- Gout, 28, 59
- Goux System, 194
- Graveyards, Air of, 118
- Green Vegetables, 20, 42
- Ground-water, 222
- Gully-trap, 167, 180
- H
- Habits, 247
- Haffkine’s Cholera Vaccine, 228
- Hardness of Water, 79, 90
- Heat, kinds of, 159
- Hendon Disease, 27
- Heredity, 245
- Hermite Process, 191
- Hopper-closets, 170
- Hot Water Supplies, 163
- Pipes, 162
- House Construction, 209
- Drainage, 165
- Materials of Construction of, 205
- Position of, 201
- Refuse, 198
- Slops, 165
- Humidity, absolute and relative 235
- Measurement of, 240
- Hydatids, 279
- Hydrocarbons, 6
- Hydrophobia, 305
- Hygrometers, 101, 240
- I
- Idiosyncrasy, 246
- Illuminants, 115
- Immunity, 287
- Incubation Periods, 287
- Infantile Mortality, 342
- Infective Diseases, 284
- of Animals, 24
- Infectious Diseases, Hospitals for, 320
- Notification of, 338
- Influenza, 309
- Insects and Disease, 281
- Intermittent Downward Filtration, 192
- Iron in Water, 83
- Isobars, 231
- Isolation, 319
- Isothermal Lines, 230
- J
- Jenner’s Discoveries, 293
- K
- Koch’s Postulates, 285
- L
- Latrines, 174
- Laveran, 282
- Lead in Water, 82, 90
- Workers in, 108
- Lice (see Pediculi)
- Liebig’s Extract of Meat, 10
- Life Capital, 347
- Tables, 345
- Linen, 270
- Lysol as Disinfectant, 327
- M
- Macaroni, 17
- Main Sewers, 183
- Maize, 18
- Malaria, 91, 224, 307
- Mallein, 304
- Malt, 18, 62
- Malted Bread, 17
- Margarine, 15
- McKinnell’s Ventilator, 149
- Metabolism, 6
- Measles, 297
- Meat, 9
- Diseased, 24
- Tinned, 25
- Parasites in, 23
- Meat Poisoning, 25
- Metchnikoff’s Theory, 289
- Meteorological Observations, 237
- Metallo-keramic Joint, 177
- Miasm, 285
- Microbes (see Bacteria)
- Microscoporon Audouini, 275
- Milk, 12
- and Disease, 26, 296, 299, 301
- Boric Acid in, 44
- Souring of, 274
- and Tuberculosis, 311
- Mineral Waters, 47
- Mortar, 206
- Mosquito, 282, 308
- Moule’s Closet, 195
- Mountain Climate, 228
- Mutton, 10
- N
- Natural Ventilation, 147
- Relative value, 154
- Nematoda, 278
- Nitrogen, 274
- Nitrates in Water, 81
- Nitrification, 192, 220
- Nitrogenous Foods, 5
- Notification of Consumption, 314
- Infectious Diseases, 318, 338
- Trade Diseases, 337
- O
- Oatmeal, 17
- Obesity, 28
- Occupation and Mortality, 343
- Offensive Trades, 120
- Oidium albicans, 275
- Oils, 46
- Onion, 20
- Over-feeding, 28
- Oxygen in Air, 100
- Oxygen Absorbed, 86
- Oxyuris, 278
- Oysters and Disease, 291
- Ozone, 101
- P
- Pan-closets, 169
- Pandemics, 289
- Parasites, 276
- in Meat, 23
- Pasteur-Chamberland Filter, 98
- Pasteurization of Milk, 13, 312
- Pediculi, 277
- Personal Hygiene, 245, 257, 260
- Pettenkofer’s Method, 126
- Phagocytosis, 287
- Phosphorus, in Food, 5
- Workers with, 108
- Phthisis, 225, 310
- Piles, 248
- Plaster, 212
- Plague, 281, 305
- Pneumatic System, Liernur, 183
- Poisson’s Formula, 349
- Population, Density of, 343
- Estimation of, 336
- Pork, 11
- Porter-Clarke Process, 95
- Portland Cement, 206
- Potato, 20
- Privy or Midden System, 196
- Proof Spirit, 64
- Proteids, 5
- Propulsion, Ventilation by, 153
- Puerperal Fever, 306
- Q
- Quarantine, 320
- R
- Rabies (see Hydrophobia)
- Rainfall, 235
- Rain Gauge, 242
- Water, 67
- Pipes, 166
- Rats and Plague, 306
- Registration of Births and Deaths, 337
- Relapsing Fever, 28, 300
- Respiration, 102, 113
- Rest, 257
- Rheumatic Fever, 225, 306
- Rickets, 28
- Ringworm, 275
- Rivers, 72
- Roasting, 38
- Roofs, 208
- Rum, 63
- Rye, 18
- S
- Saccharomycetes, 275
- Sago, 19
- Salts as Food, 7
- Saprophytes, 286
- Scarlatina or Scarlet Fever, 296
- Schools, Closure of, 322
- Scott Moncrieff Process, 192
- Scrofula, 316
- Scurvy, 2, 27
- Seasonal Incidence of Diseases, 289
- Sea Relation to Climate, 229
- Sebaceous Glands, 260
- Semolina, 17
- Septic-tank, 193
- Sewage—Disposal of, 190
- Dry and Wet Methods of Removal of, 197
- Sewers, 183, 184
- Air of, 117
- Problems as to flow in, 187
- Shell-fish and Disease, 291
- Sheringham’s Valve, 151
- Shone System, 186
- Sinks, 167
- Silk, 270
- Sleep, 258
- Slop-closets, 174
- Small-pox, 2, 292
- Smoke Nuisance, 160
- Test, 181
- Soap, 261
- Soil, 219
- Diseases in Relation to, 224
- Drainage of, 226
- Soil-pipe, 174
- Spices, 46
- Spirits, 63
- Springs, 68
- Starch, Detection of, 19
- Starvation, 27
- Statistical Fallacies, 349
- Steam as Disinfectant, 329
- Stoves, 157, 161
- Streets, Width of, 203
- Sugar, 21
- Sulphuretted Hydrogen, 112
- Sulphurous Acid (Disinfectant), 325
- Summer Diarrhœa, 225
- Sunshine Recorders, 243
- Sweat Glands, 260
- Sweating Sickness, 1
- Sylvester’s Method, 150
- Synoptic Map, 231
- Syphonic Closet, 172
- T
- Tannin, 49
- Tape-worms, 279
- Tapioca, 19
- Tea, 30, 47
- Temperature of Rooms, 158
- Tetanus, 304
- Thermometers, Maximum and Minimum, 239
- Thermometers, Dry and Wet Bulb, 240
- Thrush, 275
- Tight Lacing, 267
- Tinea, 276
- Tobacco, 54
- Tobin’s Tubes, 152
- Toxins, 286
- Trades and Disease, 107, 118
- Offensive, 120
- Traps, 179
- Trematoda, 277
- Trichina Spiralis, 23
- Trichophyton, 275
- Trough-closets, 174
- Tuberculin Test, 311
- Tuberculosis, 309
- Prevention of, 314
- Tuberculous Meat, 24
- Typhoid Fever (see Enteric Fever)
- Typhus Fever, 300
- V
- V-shaped Depressions, 233
- Vaccination, 293
- Valve-closets, 170
- Variola (see Small-pox)
- Veal, 10
- Vegetables, 20
- Ventilation, 132
- Methods of, 146
- Problems as to, 137
- By Propulsion, 153
- Ventilation by Introduction of Warmed Air, 155
- Of Mines, 156
- Of Drains, 178
- Vermicelli, 17
- Vernier, 238
- Vinegar, 46
- Vital Statistics, 335
- W
- Wall-paper, 214
- Walls of House, 210
- Wanklyn’s Ammonia Process, 86
- Warming of Houses, 159
- Wash-out and Wash-down Closets, 172
- Waste-pipes, 166
- Water, 65
- As food, 8
- Analysis of, 84
- Classification of supplies of, 73
- Constant and Intermittent Services, 76
- Enteric Fever and, 72
- Hardness of, 79
- Impurities of, 78, 89, 90
- Sources of, 66
- Storage and Delivery of, 74
- in Soil, 222
- Purification of, 94
- Water-closets, 168
- Water-gas, Carburetted, 115
- Water-test of Drains, 182
- Weather Forecasting, 234
- Weissman on Heredity, 246
- Wells, 69
- Whiskey, 63
- Whooping Cough, 298
- Widal Reaction, 301
- Willich’s Formula, 347
- Windows, 216
- Winds, 131, 230, 243
- Wines, 62
- Wool, 269
- Wool-sorters’ Disease, 274
- Work, Amount done, 252
- Relation of Food to, 36
- Wort, 62
- Writers’ Palsy, 252
- Y
- Yellow Fever, 305
- Z
- Zygophyta, 275