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THE NEW STUDENT'S REFERENCE WORK

III. HYGIENE:

1. PERSONAL HYGIENE: 905.

a. Importance of good habits: 821.

b. How to overcome injurious habits: 822.

c. The transmission of likenesses from parent to child:

867.

d. Importance of cleaning and filling cavities of teeth;

1880.

e. The advantages of play: 734.

f. The benefits of physical education: 1480.

g. The value of gymnastics: 818. h. The evil results of alcohol: 42. i. Defects of the eye: 644.

j. Care in the selection of spectacles: 1793. k. The necessity of breathing pure air: 2042. 1. How the air is made impure: 2042. m. Why the air is purer in the country than in the city: 34, n. Foods and foodstuffs: 689. I o. Adulteration of foods: 16.

2. PUBLIC HYGIENE:

905.

a. Heating and ventilation of public buildings: 856.

b. Warming and ventilation of rooms: 2042.

c. Vaccination, how and why it is used: 1997.

d. The discovery of vaccination: 969.

e. Work done by Louis Pasteur: 1428.

f. Why milk should be sterilized: 1824.

g. Captain Cook's cure for s.curvy: 905. h. The use of antitoxin in disease: 1726.

i. The work of white corpuscles in fighting disease: 229, j. The causes of contagious diseases: 155. k. The germ theory of disease: 761. 1. The work done by bacteria: 1219. I m. The success of hygiene in preventing disease: 905.

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