The breath of a consumptive does not contain the germs and will not produce the disease. A well person catches the disease from a consumptive only by in some way taking in the matter coughed up by the consumptive. Consumption can often be cured if its... Text-book of hygiene - Page 523by George Henry Rohe - 1894Full view - About this book
| Sanitation - 1893 - 130 pages
...produce the disease. A well person catches the disease from a consumptive only by in some way taking in the matter coughed up by the consumptive. Consumption...In a majority of cases it is not a fatal disease. , if the matter conarhed up by the consumptive is at once destroyed. This mafer should not be spil... | |
| Open-air treatment - 1906 - 556 pages
...consumptive. Consumption can often be cured if its nature be recognized early and if proper means be taken for its treatment. In a majority of cases it is not a fatal disease. It is not dangerous to live with a consumptive, if the matter coughed up by him be promptly destroyed. This matter should... | |
| Florida. State Board of Health - Public health - 1903 - 430 pages
...produce the disease. A well person catches the disease from a consumptive only by in some way taking in the matter coughed up by the consumptive. "Consumption can often be cured if its nature be recognized early, and if proper means be taken for its treatment. In a majority of cases it is not... | |
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