Health on the Farm: A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene

by H. F. Harris

INDEX

[A]

[B]

[C]

[D]

[E]

[F]

[G]

[H]

[I]

[K]

[L]

[M]

[N]

[O]

[P]

[Q]

[R]

[S]

[T]

[V]

[W]

[Y]

A

• Accidents, [223].
• Acid, carbolic, for Rhus poisoning, [260];
  • in wounds, [231];
  • poisoning by, [253];
  • of fruit, [133], [146];
  • picric, [241];
  • uric, [149].
• Acrodinia, [9].
• Agaricus campestris, [256].
• Air, [181].
• Air-space, [45].
• Albumin, [105].
• Albumins, [98], [104], [117], [131].
• Alcohol and its effects, [155];
  • for Rhus poisoning, [260];
  • of no value in snake-poisoning, [270];
  • predisposes to consumption, [183];
  • predisposes to heat-prostration, [244].
• Amanita muscarius, [258].
• Amanita phalloides, [257].
• Ammonia, aromatic spirits of, [259].
• Anaphylaxis, [204].
• Ancistrodon contortrix, [263].
• Ancistrodon piscivorus, [262].
• Animals, bites of, [249];
  • location of quarters, [61].
• Anopheles, [41], [171], [174].
• Antidotes for poisons, see under names of [poisons].
• Antiseptics, [231], [247].
• Antitoxin, for diphtheria, [198], [203];
  • for lockjaw, [233].
• Apples, [147].
• Arrowroot, [112].
• Arsenic, [252].
• Arteries, [229].
• Artichokes, [136].
• Asparagus, [142].
• Atropine, [259].

B

• Bacillus tuberculosis, [179].
• Bacillus typhosus, [186].
• Bacon, broiled, [282];
  • curing of, [280];
  • fried, [282];
  • importance of, [121], [122];
  • unsmoked, [282].
• Baking, process of, [166].
• Baths, for sick people, [221];
  • hot and cold, [13];
  • importance of, [12];
  • sea, [5].
• Beans, bad, give lathyrismus, [9];
  • how to cook, [294];
  • value of, [133], [134].
• Bed-bug, [9].
• Bedmaking, [219].
• Beef, broiled, [275];
  • fried, [275];
  • Hamburg steak, [274];
  • hashed, [276];
  • pot-roast, [274];
  • roast, [273];
  • value of, [20].
• Beer, [162].
• Beets, [136], [138].
• Beri-beri, [113].
• Beverages, [30];
  • alcoholic, [32];
  • medicinal, [33];
  • “soft drinks,” [32].
• Biliousness, [93].
• Biscuits, [285].
• Bites of animals, flies, mosquitoes and snakes, see under several subjects.
• Bleeding, how to stop, [228];
  • in consumption, [180];
  • in typhoid fever, [187].
• Blisters, [247].
• Blood-vessels, [95].
• Bottle, for infants, [73].
• Brandy, [160].
• Bread, and its relations, [104];
  • baking of, [166];
  • corn-bread, [108], [111], [285];
  • diseases derived from decomposed, [9];
  • graham-bread, [107];
  • rye-bread, [108];
  • why wheat-bread is the best, [106].
• Bricks, [40].
• Bright's disease, [95], [145], [156], [157], [158], [163], [173], [201].
• Broncho-pneumonia, [201].
• Bruises, [238].
• Brussels-sprouts, [139].
• Burns, [240].
• Buttermilk, [150].