Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 30.06
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 19.42
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a manual for local sanitary authorities, and anyone interested in preventing contagious diseases. The author, the Secretary of the Maine State Board of Health, provides a general explanation of methods to detect and prevent the spread of infectious disease. The book includes a compilation of Maine laws, procedures, and best-practices for local boards of health. These include procedures for avoiding contamination of water supplies; preventing the spread of disease from animals; the proper method for disinfecting quarantined spaces; and the details of a comprehensive plumbing code. Also included are the author's recommendations for keeping accurate records of contagious diseases, conducting thorough investigations, and enforcing quarantine. The book is presented as an essential resource for a healthy community. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.