The Prevention and cure of tuberculosisH.M. Brinker, 1905 - 246 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 35 - There will always be some consumptives who cannot lx> persuaded to use the pocket flask, for the simple reason that they do not wish to draw attention to their malady. The only thing for these people to do is to use squares of soft muslin, cheese-cloth, cheap handkerchiefs or Japanese paper handkerchiefs specially manufactured for that purpose, which can be burned after use. They should also place in their pockets a removable lining of rubber or other impermeable substance which can be thoroughly...
الصفحة 9 - International Congress to Combat Tuberculosis as a Disease of the Masses...
الصفحة 71 - These two substances should be mixed in tubs or glass vessels. The sulphuric acid is very slowly added to the carbolic acid. During the mixing a large amount of heat is developed. The disinfecting power of the mixture is heightened if the amount of heat is kept down by placing the tub or glass demijohn containing the carbolic acid in cold Avatcr while the sulphuric acid is being added.
الصفحة 211 - A pail or tub of the zinc disinfectant should be kept in the sickroom, and into this, all clothing, blankets, sheets, towels, etc., used about the patient or in the room, should be dropped, immediately after use, and before being removed from the room. They should then be well boiled as soon as practicable.
الصفحة 84 - ... never smoke, for experience has taught that attacks of dipsomania (periodical sprees) are often caused by an excessive use of tobacco. The young man starting out in life should take with him the moral training which will enable him to be a gentleman, and be considered a polite gentleman, though he absolutely refuses ever to enter a liquor saloon in order to treat or be treated to drink. It is this treating habit — alas ! so prevalent in our American society — which has ruined many a young...
الصفحة 218 - A dry powder of slaked lime (hydrate of lime) results. Make milk of lime not long before it is to be used by mixing one part of this dry hydrate of lime with eight parts (by weight) of water. Air-slaked lime is worthless. The dry hydrate may be preserved some time if it is enclosed in an air-tight container. Milk of lime should be freshly prepared, but may be kept a few days if it is closely stoppered.
الصفحة 28 - ... through alcoholism, or drunkenness, or other intemperate habits, through privation, or disease. Besides the danger arising from carelessly deposited sputum, or spittle, the inhalation or ingestion of the small particles of saliva which may be expelled by the consumptive during his so-called dry cough, when speaking quickly or loudly, or when sneezing, must also be considered as dangerous for those who come in close contact with the invalid. These almost invisible drops of saliva may contain tubercle...
الصفحة 112 - Tuberculosis and the Committee on the Prevention of Tuberculosis of the Charity Organization Society of The City of New York, at the Museum of Natural History, from November 27 to December 9, 1905.
الصفحة 84 - In schools and at home the drunkard should be pictured as the most unhappy of all mortals. While the very moderate use of feeble alcoholic drinks, such as light beers, may be considered as harmless to adults when taken with their meals, alcohol should never be given to children, even in the smallest quantities. In families...
الصفحة 82 - ... later years, when the origin will not be thought of. Again, the little child touches everything it can take hold of, infecting its fingers thoroughly, and by putting them in its mouth tuberculosis by ingestion may result and gradually develop into consumption of the bowels. Lastly, should the child's nails be neglected it may scratch itself with the infected fingers, and thus inoculate its system with the disease. Tuberculosis of the skin, or lupus, may result from such an unfortunate accident....