Isbn: 9780282175641 - the Elements of Sanitary Science: a Hand-book for District, Municipal, Local Medical and Sanitary Officers, Members of Local Boards and Municipal Councils, and Others (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to public health and sanitation in tropical regions. Beginning with preventive measures like sanitation, water purification and safe food handling, the author goes on to cover topics such as disease transmission and prevention, and personal hygiene. The book's historical perspective traces the development of sanitation from ancient times to the present day. It elucidates the differences between physiological, microbic and parasitic diseases and provides detailed insights into their origins, spread and prevention. The book argues that with proper implementation of sanitary practices, it is possible to reduce mortality and morbidity rates, thereby improving not only the health of individuals but also the prosperity of communities. It's a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and improve public health and sanitation in tropical regions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…