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Excerpt from First Biennial Report of the State Board of Health, of Maryland: January, 1876Any information which the Board may be enabled to give you, or aid, in quarantine or other sanitary measures, will at all times be most cheerfully rendered.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten ...

Excerpt from Fifth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: January, 1884To carry out these purposes fully and systematically, it is essential that the board shall have the cooperation of local boards in at least each town and county in the state, and also that there shall be enacted a comprehensive and effective system for the collection of vital statistics. The board has, from the first, realized the need of these agencies, ...

Excerpt from Tenth Biennial Report: Of the State Board of Health of MarylandAs eternal vigilance is the price of liberty, so also is it the price of health, and under this chosen motto the State Board of Health hopes and expects to fulfill the important mission for which it was created.It is, therefore, with great pleasure and satisfaction that the Board is able to report through its Secretary that no serious epidemic of disease has occurred i...

Excerpt from Ninth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland, for the Two Years Ending December 31st, 1891Advances in Sanitation - Reduction in Mortality in the District Schools of London - Results of Improved Sanitation in Military service-a High Death Rate Implies Not Only a Waste of Life but a Concurrent Waste of Time and Energy - Local Authorities Responsible Under the Old Common Law for Acts of Nonfeasance, of Misfeasance a...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: For the Year Ending December 31, 1898The main bridge contains three spans of 130 feet each, with a rise of 26 feet and is 100 feet wide, its maximum height above the ground being 60, feet.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. ...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: For the Year Ending December 31, 1903The more valuable books were removed and many valuable loose papers. The records of the Tuberculosis Commission were all in the offices of the State Board of Health, and nearly all of them were saved. \the Medical Officer of the Commission, Dr. Marshall L. Price, was confined to his bed by illness.About the PublisherForgotten Books publish...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: For the Year Ending December 31, 1916The death rate exceeds 15'per thousand in eleven counties. The lowest death rate is in Garrett County, per thousand. This county has almost entirely a white population and its returns to this office are good. The death rate here given we believe is correct.Table IV gives a summary of the births, birth rates, deaths, death rates, and excess...

Excerpt from Twelfth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland, for the Two Years Ending December 31st, 1897The Board has made strenuous efforts against the prevalence of typhoid fever in our midst, but finds itself hampered by lack of suitable laws and want of co-operation by the local authorities. We desire further legislation to perfect a system of sanitation that may be adapted to the cities, towns and rural districts of the...

Excerpt from Third Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: January, 1880An efficient administration of sanitary laws, demands both power and the expenditure of money. Without the eu thority of law necessary to enforce the observance of proper sanitary regulations, the State Board of Health can accomplish but little' beyond its present limited functions as an advisory Board, and without the pecuniary means necessary to carry i...

Excerpt from Eighth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland, for the Two Years Ending December 31st, 1889We are all interested in the water question. Thirst is more imperious than hunger, and as man must needs have water, his supply should be abundant and good. Nature does not supply chemically pure water, and such a thing must not be expected by those who seek information fromthe Chemist's laboratory but nature gives us an ab...

Excerpt from Sixth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland, January 1886The special work accomplished by the Board since its organization was fully set forth in the biennial report of 1884, which may be restated in the following summary.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. For...

Excerpt from Second Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: January, 1878Nothing short of a code of health laws, to be alike opera tive in all seaport towns, will secure us from the evils of pestilence, and experience must ultimately induce the gen eral government to legislate on this subject.Under existing laws very little can be accomplished by the State Board of Health, to whom is delegated the trust of superintending the ...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland for the Year Ending December 31, 1915By reference to the part of the table below - dealing with birth rates, death rates and rates of increase per thousand, a comparison may be made of the efficiency of registration in the various counties of Maryland. The birth rate per for Maryland probably lies between the figures 24 and 27. It can be assumed, therefore, that returns from a...

Excerpt from Eleventh Biennial Report of the State Board of Health, of Maryland: For the Two Years Ending December 31st, 1895In the counties of Harford, Caroline, Montgomery, Cecil, Kent, Howard, Talbot, Carroll, St. Mary's, Frederick, Garrett, Anne Arundel, Washington, Allegany, Queen Anne, Baltimore, Dorchester, Worcester and Charles, County Boards Of Health were organized according to law, and the most cordial relations established with the...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland for the Year Ending December 31, 1915 By reference to the part of the table below - dealing with birth rates, death rates and rates of increase per thousand, a comparison may be made of the efficiency of registration in the various counties of Maryland. The birth rate per for Maryland probably lies between the figures 24 and 27. It can be assumed, therefore, that returns from...

Excerpt from Ninth Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland, for the Two Years Ending December 31st, 1891Advances in Sanitation - Reduction in Mortality in the District Schools of London - Results of Improved Sanitation in Military service-a High Death Rate Implies Not Only a Waste of Life but a Concurrent Waste of Time and Energy - Local Authorities Responsible Under the Old Common Law for Acts of Nonfeasance, of Misfeasance a...

Excerpt from Third Biennial Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: January, 1880An efficient administration of sanitary laws, demands both power and the expenditure of money. Without the eu thority of law necessary to enforce the observance of proper sanitary regulations, the State Board of Health can accomplish but little' beyond its present limited functions as an advisory Board, and without the pecuniary means necessary to carry i...

Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: For the Year Ending December 31, 1898 Extract from the minutes of the meeting of the State Board of Health on January 12th, 1899. The following resolution, offered by Dr. Fulton, seconded by Dr. Welch, was passed: "It is resolved by the State Board of Health that the death of Frederick H. Smith, on December 24th, 1898, has removed from the service of the State, and from th...

Excerpt from Eleventh Biennial Report of the State Board of Health, of Maryland: For the Two Years Ending December 31st, 1895In the counties of Harford, Caroline, Montgomery, Cecil, Kent, Howard, Talbot, Carroll, St. Mary's, Frederick, Garrett, Anne Arundel, Washington, Allegany, Queen Anne, Baltimore, Dorchester, Worcester and Charles, County Boards Of Health were organized according to law, and the most cordial relations established with the...

Excerpt from Tenth Biennial Report: Of the State Board of Health of MarylandAs eternal vigilance is the price of liberty, so also is it the price of health, and under this chosen motto the State Board of Health hopes and expects to fulfill the important mission for which it was created.It is, therefore, with great pleasure and satisfaction that the Board is able to report through its Secretary that no serious epidemic of disease has occurred i...