Annual Report of the Surgeon-General of the Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service of the United States for the Fiscal Year ...

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Page 334 - Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this regulation shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $50.
Page 366 - An act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine Hospital Service...
Page 149 - Planches 3 and 4), where the hand and arm were studded with innumerable small tumours, varying in size from that of a small shot to that of a large bean...
Page 15 - Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, who shall be skilled in laboratory work in its relation to the public health, and not in the regular employment of the Government. The said five members shall each receive compensation...
Page 15 - ... shall be the same as now provided by regulations of the marinehospital service for officers in charge of said divisions; and the senior officer thus...
Page 421 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.
Page 15 - Surgeon-General, commissioned medical officers of the Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service are not available for this duty by detail, competent persons to take charge of the divisions, respectively, of chemistry, zoology, and pharmacology of the hygienic laboratory, who shall each receive such pay as shall be fixed by the Surgeon-General, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 15 - ... to call a conference upon the application of not less than five state or territorial boards of health, quarantine authorities, or state health officers, each of said states and territories joining in such request to be represented by one delegate.
Page 15 - Oregon, and to request you to furnish the committee with such suggestions as you may deem proper touching the merits of the bill and the propriety of its passage.
Page 30 - This act appropriated $35,000 for the erection of "necessary buildings and quarters for a laboratory for the investigation of infectious and contagious diseases, and matters pertaining to the public health.

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