A Manual of Practical Hygiene

NOVEMBER

A MANUAL

OF

PRACTICAL HYGIENE

BY

EDMUND A. PARKES, M.D., F.R.S.

LATE PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HYGIENE IN THE ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEMBER OF THE GENERAL
COUNCIL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION ; FELLOW OF THE SENATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON;

EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF CLINICAL MEDICINE IN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, LONDON

EDITED BY

F. S. B. FRANÇOIS DE CHAUMONT, M.D., F.R.S.

FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF EDINBURGH ; FELLOW AND CHAIRMAN OF COUNCIL
OF THE SANITARY INSTITUTE OF GREAT BRITAIN , PROFESSOR OF MILITARY

HYGIENE IN THE ARMY MEDICAL SCHOOL

SIXTH EDITION

WITH AN APPENDIX

GIVING THE AMERICAN PRACTICE IN MATTERS RELATING TO HYGIENE

PREPARED BY AND UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF

FREDERICK N. OWEN

CIVIL AXD SANITARY ENGINEER

VOLUME II.

NEW YORK

WILLIAM WOOD & COMPANY

56 & 58 LAFAYETTE PLACE

1883