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Address On Public Health by Sir Robert Christison. Address On Public Health is a lecture delivered at the meeting of the Association for the Encouragement of Social Science, held in Edinburgh in October 1863. In this address, Christison argues that public health should be treated as a department of social science and examines how the Scottish Register of Deaths can guide large?scale inquiries. He critiques the limitations and inconsistencies of mortality data, discusses the classification of diseases, and outlines principal disease groups, notably the zymotic (epidemic) diseases such as typhus and enteric fever, and the tubercular diseases including consumption. He advocates social reforms—employment, ventilation, open air, better housing, and improved living conditions—as essential to reducing disease burden, rather than relying solely on drainage. Throughout, the speech fuses medical observation with social policy, urging systematic inquiry and public action to improve population health.
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