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Excerpt from Lectures on the Theory and General Prevention, and Control of Infectious Diseases: And on Air, Water Supply, Sewage Disposal, and Food
Let us now enqire in more detail, although still in a very general way, into the nature of the changes produced by man upon the media in and upon which he lives, While in a State of health, and the paths of influence of one man upon another opened up by these changes. Having obtained some certain knowledge of the relationships belonging essentially to healthy life, we shall be able to answer the further and most interest ing and practically important question - Are these in their nature such as will suffice to account for the phenomena of transmissible disease? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.
