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Psychiatric Aspects of School Desegregation

Psychiatric Aspects of School Desegregation Jordan's Tropical Hygiene and Sanitation-By W. Wilkie (3rd ed.). Baltimore, Md.: Williams and Wilkins (Mt. Royal and Guilford Aves.), 1956. 408 pp. Price, $5.00. This book is written in simple language and is apparently designed for the sanitary inspector whose knowledge of English is limited. Ten chapters and two appendixes cover: Air and Ventilation, Water, Sanitary Building Construction, Refuse Disposal and House Drainage, Food and Meat, Disinfection, Communicable Diseases, Medical Entomology, The Destruction of Rats, Health Education and Propaganda, Glossary, and the Royal Society of Health Examination Syllabus. The chapter on Sanitary Building Construction gives very little information on the construction of buildings for the tropics as the title of the book would indicate. However, simple building construction is well covered. The coverage of Medical Entomology is concise and well done. For each insect of public health importance a brief description is given of the insect, its characteristics for identification, life history and habits, diseases transmitted, and recommended control measures. While the sanitary inspector is not expected to recognize or diagnose communicable diseases, the chapter on this subject gives him a basic knowlecge of MARCH, 1958 Psychiatric Aspects of School Desegregation-By the Committee on Social Issues, Group for http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Journal of Public Health American Public Health Association

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Jordan's Tropical Hygiene and Sanitation-By W. Wilkie (3rd ed.). Baltimore, Md.: Williams and Wilkins (Mt. Royal and Guilford Aves.), 1956. 408 pp. Price, $5.00. This book is written in simple language and is apparently designed for the sanitary inspector whose knowledge of English is limited. Ten chapters and two appendixes cover: Air and Ventilation, Water, Sanitary Building Construction, Refuse Disposal and House Drainage, Food and Meat, Disinfection, Communicable Diseases, Medical Entomology, The Destruction of Rats, Health Education and Propaganda, Glossary, and the Royal Society of Health Examination Syllabus. The chapter on Sanitary Building Construction gives very little information on the construction of buildings for the tropics as the title of the book would indicate. However, simple building construction is well covered. The coverage of Medical Entomology is concise and well done. For each insect of public health importance a brief description is given of the insect, its characteristics for identification, life history and habits, diseases transmitted, and recommended control measures. While the sanitary inspector is not expected to recognize or diagnose communicable diseases, the chapter on this subject gives him a basic knowlecge of MARCH, 1958 Psychiatric Aspects of School Desegregation-By the Committee on Social Issues, Group for

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American Journal of Public HealthAmerican Public Health Association

Published: Mar 1, 1958

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