78 GHARLES GRIFFIN <fc OO.'S POBUOATIONS. 



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PRACTICAL SANITATION: 



A HAND-BOOK FOR SANITARY INSPECTORS AND OTHERS 



INTERESTED IN SANITATION. 



By GEORGE REID, M.D., D.P.H., 



Fillow, Mem. Council, and Examiner, Sanitary' Institute of Great Britam, 

 and Medical Officer tt the Staffordshire Cfunty Council. 



TWlltb an HppcnOii on Sanitary Xaw. 



By HERBERT MAN LEY, M.A., M.B., D.P.H., 



Medical OffUtr of Health for the County Boroueh of West Brotnwuh. 



General Contents.— Introduction — Water Supply: Drinking Watei, 

 Polluiion of Water— Ventilation and Wanning — Principles of Sewage 

 Removal — Details of Drainage ; Refuse Removal and Disposal— Sanitary 

 and Insanitary Work and Appliances— Details of Plumbers Work— Hooee 

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Sanitary Engineering: 



A Practical Manual of Town Drainage and Sewage and Refuse Disposal. 



For Sanitary Authorities, Engineers, Inspectors, Architects, 

 Contractors, and Students. 



BY 



FRANCIS WOOD, A.M.Ixsr.C.E., F.G.S., 



Borough Engineer and Surveyor, Fulham ; late Borough Engineer, Bacup, Lanes. 



GENERAL CONTENTS. 

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 Walls.— Powers.— House Drainage.- Land Drainage.— Sewers. — Separate System.— Se\s'age 

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 of Sewers. — Refuse Disposal.— Chimneys and Foundations. 



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