Pulmonary tuberculosis and its complications, with special reference to diagnosis and treatment : for general practitioners and students / by Sherman G. Bonney ... With 189 original illustrations, including 20 in colors and 60 X-ray photographs.

  • Bonney, Sherman G. (Sherman Grant), 1864-1942.
Date:
1908
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Credit: Pulmonary tuberculosis and its complications, with special reference to diagnosis and treatment : for general practitioners and students / by Sherman G. Bonney ... With 189 original illustrations, including 20 in colors and 60 X-ray photographs. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    PART VI PAGE Prophylaxis, General Treatment, and Specific Treat- ment 560-762 SECTION 1 Prophylaxis 560-611 CHAPTER LXXXII Reciprocal Relations of Consumptives and Society 560-565 General Principles Governing Systematic Prophylaxis—Funda- mental Data Pertaining to the Communicability of Consumption— An Imperative Obligation to Enforce all Rational Methods of Pre- vention—Necessity for a Far-reaching System of Education and Control—Wisdom of Conservatism in Administrative Supervision— The Curability of Consumption—The Demand for Practical Aid Rendered to the Indigent Consumptive upon Economic, Human- itarian, and Prophylactic Grounds—The Need for a Concerted Cam- paign. CHAPTER LXXXIII Compulsory Notification and Registration 566-571 Effectiveness of Notification Dependent upon Completeness of Execution—Value of an Awakened Public Sentiment—The Example of New York—The Attitude of England toward Compulsory Notifi- cation—Scotland, Ireland, Denmark, Australia, Roumania, Norway, Holland, Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, France—The Status of Compulsory Registration in the United States. CHAPTER LXXXIV The Supervision and Education or the Consumptive 571-575 The Primary Necessity of Instructive Appeals to the Invalid— The Obligation of the Consumptive to his Fellows—Responsible Instruction Emanating from a Duly Authorized Source—Educa- tional Literature—Periodic Visits—Features of Individual Prophy- laxis—Disposal of Sputum—Hygiene of the Sick-room. CHAPTER LXXXV The Extension op Material Aid According to the Varying Needs and Requirements of Differing Classes 576-586 The Obligation to Render Substantial Assistance to Consumptives —Practical Aid for those Confined to their Homes—Institutions for Indigent Consumptives—Sanatorium Care Demanded for those who are Hopelessly 111 and Impoverished, the Vicious Refusing to Con- form to Established Rules and the Consumptive Poor Offering, with Suitable Assistance, a Reasonable Prospect of Recoveiy—The'Scope of State Sanatoria—Industrial Facilities for the Inmates of these Institutions—The Influence of State Sanatoria upbn Neighboring Communities and Surrounding Property—The Tuberculous Dis- pensary—The Day Resort—Social Service Bureaus.