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Excerpt from Houses for Mining TownsHealth depends in part on freedom from infection. The probability of obtain ing that freedom will be greatly increased by maintaining the body at a high state of vigor, or vitality, as it is popularly called. This implies the promo tion of all agencies which have to do with the physical well-being as well as with the control of sources of infection.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of tho...

Excerpt from Houses for Mining TownsHealth depends in part on freedom from infection. The probability of obtain ing that freedom will be greatly increased by maintaining the body at a high state of vigor, or vitality, as it is popularly called. This implies the promo tion of all agencies which have to do with the physical well-being as well as with the control of sources of infection.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of tho...

Introducer Raymond Bucko is an associate professor of anthropology at Le Moyne College and the author of The Lakota Ritual of the Sweat Lodge: History and Contemporary Practice (Nebraska 1998).

Excerpt from Underground Latrines for MinesThe Bureau of Mines is conducting a series of investigations relat ing to health of miners and improvement of sanitary conditions at mines and mining towns. The results of some of these investigations have been published in Technical Paper 33, Sanitation at Mining Villages in the Birmingham District, Alabama, Technical Paper 105, Pulmonary Disease in the Joplin District, Missouri, and its Relation to ...

Excerpt from Miners' Wash and Change HousesAmong the investigations that the Bureau of Mines is directed by law to undertake are those dealing with the health of miners and the improvement of sanitary conditions at mines.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 Books uses state-of-the-ar...

Excerpt from Houses for Mining Towns, Vol. 87It is assumed that the in¿uence of proper shelter on health is understood and that not a lack of appreciation so much as a lack of knowledge of the best remedies is responsible for many of the undesirable conditions that exist at mining towns. The purpose of this bulletin is to supply facts on the building of well-lighted, well ventilated, warm, attractive, and economical houses for miners, these ho...

Excerpt from Letter From the Secretary of the Treasury: Transmitting Letter From the Surgeon-General of the Marine-Hospital Service Presenting a Report Relating to the Origin and Prevalence of Leprosy in the United KingdomIt will be noted from the tables that the anesthetic variety of the disease seems to be more prevalent in the Southern States, while more cases of the tubercular variety are reported from the colder latitudes. There are decid...

Excerpt from Letter From the Secretary of the Treasury: Transmitting Letter From the Surgeon-General of the Marine-Hospital Service Presenting a Report Relating to the Origin and Prevalence of Leprosy in the United KingdomIt will be noted from the tables that the anesthetic variety of the disease seems to be more prevalent in the Southern States, while more cases of the tubercular variety are reported from the colder latitudes. There are decid...

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Excerpt from Underground Latrines for Mines The Bureau of Mines is conducting a series of investigations relat ing to health of miners and improvement of sanitary conditions at mines and mining towns. The results of some of these investigations have been published in Technical Paper 33, Sanitation at Mining Villages in the Birmingham District, Alabama, Technical Paper 105, Pulmonary Disease in the Joplin District, Missouri, and its Relation t...

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In the face of centuries of institutional and interpersonal racism, in light of the signals they receive from society, and given the choices they must make about what they want from life and how to go about getting it -- how can Black men in America realize their full potential?In Black Man Emerging, psychologists Joseph L.White and James H. Cones III fashion a moving psychological and social portrait that reflects their personal views on the ...

Excerpt from Houses for Mining Towns, Vol. 87 The Bureau of Mines, in carrying out one of the provisions of its organic act - to disseminate information concerning investigations made - prints a limited free edition of each of its publications. When this edition is exhausted copies may be obtained at cost price only through the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., who is the authorized agent of the Fede...

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Excerpt from Miners' Wash and Change Houses Among the investigations that the Bureau of Mines is directed by law to undertake are those dealing with the health of miners and the improvement of sanitary conditions at mines. 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-o...