Excerpt from The Sanitarian, Vol. 25: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Preservation of Health, Mental and Physical Culture; July to December, 1890
Pathogenic germs evidently exist in the soil. The bacilli of tetanus, typhus, and cholera have been observed, and it is probable that the bacillus of tuberculosis, the pneumo-coccus, will be found. The superficial strata of the earth are extremely rich in pathogenic germs at a certain depth there is a limit beyond which the number of germs rapidly diminishes until they cease altogether. 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-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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