Excerpt from First Annual Report of the State Board of Health of the State of Rhode Island: For the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1878
How sickness of body taxes the resources of the State can be readily traced through various down hill grades, to the alms houses, jails, and penitentiaries. The civil and political aspects of the question, are so intimately involved in the brief considerations above, that they need no separate discussion.
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Excerpt from First Annual Report of the State Board of Health of the State of Rhode Island: For the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1878
How sickness of body taxes the resources of the State can be readily traced through various down hill grades, to the alms houses, jails, and penitentiaries. The civil and political aspects of the question, are so intimately involved in the brief considerations above, that they need no separate discussion.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from First Annual Report of the State Board of Health of the State of Rhode Island: For the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1878
If we now take into consideration the moral aspect of the question, we are met at the threshold with a multitude of facts, more abhorrent and appalling, than can be presented from any other view. It would be impossible, within the proper limits of this paper, to portray, ex cept in the most cursory manner, the immense amount of degradation, vice and crime, that directly or Indirectly have their origin in sickness of the body. They seem to be mutually causative the one of the other, and mutually convertible. Sickness in some, benumbs the moral nature, clouds the judgment, induces nervous irritability that intensifies the animal propensities, and these lasting longer than the return of bodily strength, through perversion of moral sense, plunge the unhappy victims into dissipation and degradation. But for sick ness, many slums of vice would be depopulated.
How sickness of body taxes the resources of the State can be readily traced through various down hill grades, to the alms houses, jails, and penitentiaries. The civil and political aspects of the question, are so intimately involved in the brief considerations above, that they need no separate discussion.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, an annual report, summarizes the first eight months of the newly formed Rhode Island State Board of Health in 1878. The report addresses various themes related to public health and sanitation. The author briefly discusses the history of the Boardâs establishment due to a rise in public concern over health issues, such as disease and mortality. The author emphasizes the importance of proper health practices, including ways to prevent the spread of disease and improve the publicâs well-being. This book will be of great interest to anyone interested in the historical development of public health practices in the United States. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780243253388_0
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