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Great is the power of environment. There, but for the Grace of God, goes John Bradford, is a thought that has occurred to us all when watching misfortunes we have escaped. The efforts of men of science, philanthropists, and statesmen have been directed for centuries towards improving the general environ ment of the race, and of late years with conspicuous success. Two centuries ago the annual death-rate of London was some eighty in a thousand to-day it has sunk to fifteen. And a lowered death-rate means more than lives prolonged. It means improved conditions, which give greater health and strength to those who.
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1330871758
- ISBN 13 9781330871751
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages248
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