Monthly Bulletin of the State Board of Health of Massachusetts, Volume 6

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Page 46 - ... water in such place or places in the car as will be convenient for the passengers, and with individual drinking cups which shall be accessible to the passengers. No charge shall be made for the water or for the drinking cups. The water and cups supplied shall be subject to the supervision and approval of the state board of health; and the said board shall enforce the provisions of this act. Equivalent methods of furnishing drinking water free to the passengers may be provided, instead of the...
Page 47 - Commissions," and the standards for milk now fixed or that may hereafter be fixed by the Board of Health of the State of New Jersey.
Page 47 - June 12, the objections of the governor notwithstanding, in the manner prescribed by the Constitution; and thereby has the " force of a law".) Removals, BUS pensions, etc., in the civil service.
Page 45 - A licensee under the provisions of the preceding section shall not slaughter any such animals, or cause them to be slaughtered at such slaughter house or establishment, on any days other than those specified in the application for such license, except in the presence of a member of the board of health or of an inspector appointed therefor by said board; but he may at any time change the days for slaughtering such animals, by giving at least seven days...
Page 65 - This patient, a private of the hospital corps, had not completed his immunization, having taken only two doses. The case was very mild and would perhaps have been overlooked but for the rule that blood cultures were made in all cases of fever of over forty-eight hours
Page 28 - No pain, 42 One day or less, 9 Two days, 14 Three days, 20 Four days, 15 Five days, 10 Six days, 6 One week, 35 One to two weeks, 41 Two to three weeks, 32 Three to four weeks, 18 Cases. Four to five weeks, 8 Five to six weeks, 4 Eight to nine weeks, 5 Nine to ten weeks, 1 A few days, 25 Until death, 45 Present when report made, ......... 181 Not stated, 90 601 Appearance of Paralysis in Days and Weeks after Onset of Fever.
Page 16 - Eest is very important, although cathartics and hexamethylenamin are of probable value, the latter drug being used with the object of setting free f'ormaldehyd in the cerebrospinal fluid. Indeed, it has been shown experimentally that if hexamethylenamin is administered by mouth to monkeys, and if such animals are subsequently inoculated either subdurally or by the intracerebral route, paralysis is, in a certain proportion of cases, delayed or prevented. The value of the drug, therefore, in the prevention...
Page 26 - In the analysis of a series of 200 cases studied in and around Springfield, 4 babies, all under six months, were said to be fed on breast milk alone. The other data as to diet were not apparently of especial interest, many articles of food being given, from a study of which no conclusive data can be drawn. By Age Periods.
Page 44 - The state board of health may make regulations for the inspection of meat, which shall conform to the regulations of the United States bureau ,of animal industry for the inspection of meat for export and for interstate commerce.
Page 45 - Section one hundred and three of chapter seventy-five of the Revised Laws, as set forth in chapter two hundred and twenty of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and three, and as amended by chapter four hundred and seventy-one of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and nine...

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