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manufacturers offer. Look over the literature that comes to your 

 home and draw your own conclusions. 



COLLATERAL READING 



Principles of Health Control, Walters, pp. 373-396; Civics and Health, 

 Allen, entire; The Human Mechanism, Hough and Sedgwick, pp. 477-540; 

 A Handbook of Health, Hutchinson, entire; Community Hygiene, Hutchin- 

 son, entire; Civic Biology, Hunter, pp. 373-396; Town and City, Jewett, 

 entire; Sanitation Practically Applied, Wood, see index; Handbook of 

 Sanitation, Price, see index; Sanitation in Daily Life, Richards, look 

 through. 



Bulletins of U. S. Department of Agriculture, State Departments of 

 Health, Rockefeller Foundation, City Health Departments. 



SUMMARY 



1. Our responsibility for welfare of others. 



2. The needs, as shown by health conditions. 



3. Results of modern methods of hygiene. 



4. Food control. 



Food. Water. Milk. 



5. Sanitation. 



Sewage and garbage disposal. 



Building restrictions. 



Care of streets, parks, and trees. 



6. Disease prevention. 



Free care for the sick. 



School examinations and clinics. 



Laws as to spitting, etc. 



Education in hygiene and cleanliness. 



National, state, and individual publications and help. 



7. Factory and housing conditions. 



Laws as to conditions and hours of work. 



Laws as to child labor. Compulsory school attendance. 



Various boards and inspectors to carry out work in Civic Biology. 



8. The Pure Food and Drugs Law. 



9. Patent medicines. 



