A Treatise on Asiatic CholeraEdmund Charles Wendt, John Charles Peters, Ely McClellan, John Brown Hamilton, George Miller Sternberg W. Wood, 1885 - 403 páginas |
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Página 341 - Service, and shall report to him the name, the date of departure, and the port of destination of such vessel ; and shall also make the same report to the health officer of the port of destination in the United States, and the consular officers of the United States shall make weekly reports to him of the sanitary condition of the ports at which they are respectively stationed...
Página 212 - ... impurities arising from the exhalations of the river and adjoining marshes, a deficiency of electricity, and, as shown in 1854, a total absence of ozone, most probably destroyed by the decomposition of the organic matter with which the air in these situations is strongly charged.
Página 212 - ... dissipated the former stagnant and poisonous atmosphere. In both periods, at the end of September the temperature of the Thames fell below 60°, but in 1854 the barometer again increased, the air became again stagnant, and the decline of the disease was considerably checked. It continued, however, gradually to subside, although the months of November and December were nearly as misty as that of September.
Página 147 - ... by the presence of bacteria, which appear at the end of the period of incubation, and disappear at the end of the period of morbific activity ; that is to say, a cholera ejoction, or material containing such, is harmless both before the appearance and after the disappearance of bacteria, but is actively poisonous during their presence.
Página 342 - I, ( the person charged to deliver the bill ), at the port of , do hereby state that the vessel hereinafter named, clears from this port under the following circumstances : Name of vessel : . Tonnage : . Apartments for passengers, No.
Página 147 - The dried particles of cholera-poison may be carried (in clothing, bedding, etc.) to any distance: and when liberated may find their way direct to the alimentary canal through the medium of the air — by entering the mouth and nose and being swallowed with the saliva — or, less directly, through the medium of water or food in which they have lodged.
Página 341 - SEC. 2. That whenever any infectious or contagious disease shall appear in any foreign port or country, and whenever any vessel shall leave any infected foreign port, or, having on board goods or passengers coming from any place or district infected with cholera or yellow fever, shall leave any foreign port, bound for any port in the United States, the consular officer, or other representative of the United States, at or nearest such foreign port, shall immediately give information thereof to the...
Página 269 - Not long after the cessation of the respiration the left hand was carried by a regular motion to the throat, and then to the crown of the head ; the right arm followed the same route on the right side ; the left arm was then carried back to the throat, and thence to the breast, reversing all its original motions, and finally the right hand and arm did exactly the...
Página 147 - Malignant cholera is caused by the access of a specific organic poison to the alimentary canal, which poison is developed spontaneously only in certain parts of India (Hindostan).