Title
Sewage-polluted oysters as a cause of typhoid and other gastro-intestinal disturbances. A study of an epidemic and of certain individual cases
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Series:
Bulletin (United States. Bureau of Chemistry), no. 156
By
Stiles, George Whitfield, 1877-1970
United States. Bureau of Chemistry.
United States. Department of Agriculture.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Washington, Govt. Print. Off, 1912
Notes
"Issued September 21, 1912."
At head of title: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Chemistry.
Contents: Introduction. pp. 5.
Contents: Review of literature. pp. 6.
Contents: The Minisink epidemic : Inception of the investigation -- Data collected by correspondence -- Distribution of the Minisink cases -- Goshen water supply -- Goshen milk supply -- Consideration of the menu -- Source of the oysters. pp. 10.
Contents: Cases studied at Rochester, N.Y. pp. 24.
Contents: Schoolmaster's banquet, Newburgh, N.Y. pp. 26.
Contents: Insanitary condition of Jamaica Bay : Previous reports -- Hendrix Street sewer and disposal plant. pp. 28.
Contents: Floating oysters. pp. 33.
Contents: Bacteriological data on water and oysters from Jamaica Bay : Methods of examination -- Tabulated data -- Isolation of organisms. pp. 34.
Contents: Probable cause of the gastroenteritis (diarrhea). pp. 42.
Contents: Summary. pp. 43.
Subjects
Effect of water pollution on
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Internet resource
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Oysters
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Pollution
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Shellfish
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Water
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Waterborne infection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.66332
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/agr12001521
NAL:
1 C42B no. 156 1912
OCLC:
809915750
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