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The Health bulletin [serial] - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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MEMBERS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD<br />

OF HEALTH<br />

J. HOWELL WAY, ^LD., President _ .Waynesville<br />

THOMAS E. ANDERSON. M.D.....<br />

.-. - ....-St<strong>at</strong>esville<br />

A. J. CROWELL. M.D. . .....Charlotte<br />

CYRUS THOMPSON, M.D _ - Jacksonville<br />

E. J. TUCKER, D.D.S Roxboro<br />

D. A. STANTON, M.D. _ High Point<br />

JAMES P. STOWE, Ph.G... _ Charlotte<br />

JOHN B. WRIGHT, M.D. _ Raleigh<br />

L. E. McDANIEL, M.D ...Jackson<br />

EXECUTIVE STAFF<br />

CHAS. O'H. LAUGHINGHOUSE. M.D., Secretary and St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>Health</strong> Officer.<br />

RONALD B. WILSON, Assistant to the Secretary.<br />

C. A. SHORE, M.D., Director St<strong>at</strong>e Labor<strong>at</strong>ory <strong>of</strong> Hygiene.<br />

G. M. COOPER, M.D., Director Bureau <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

H. E. MILLER, C.E., Chief <strong>of</strong> Bureau <strong>of</strong> Engineering and Inspection.<br />

F. M. REGISTER, M.D., Deputy St<strong>at</strong>e Registrar <strong>of</strong> Vital St<strong>at</strong>istics.<br />

H. A. TAYLOR, M.D., St<strong>at</strong>e Epidemiologist.<br />

C. N. SISK, M.D., Director Bureau <strong>of</strong> County <strong>Health</strong> Work.<br />

GEORGE COLLINS, M.D., Director Bureau <strong>of</strong> M<strong>at</strong>ernity and Infancy.<br />

FREE HEALTH LITERATURE<br />

<strong>The</strong> St<strong>at</strong>e Board <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong> publishes monthly <strong>The</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Bulletin,<br />

which will be sent free to any citizen requesting it. <strong>The</strong> Board also has<br />

available for distribution without charge special liter<strong>at</strong>ure on the following<br />

subjects. Ask for any in which you may be interested.<br />

Adenoids and Tonsils<br />

Cancer<br />

C<strong>at</strong>arrh<br />

Care <strong>of</strong> the Baby<br />

Constip<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Colds<br />

Clean-up Placards<br />

Chickenpox<br />

Diphtheria<br />

Don't Spit Placards<br />

Eyes<br />

Flies<br />

Fly Placards<br />

German Measles<br />

Hookworm Disease<br />

Infantile Paralysis<br />

Indigestion<br />

Influenza<br />

Malaria<br />

Measles<br />

Pellagra<br />

Public <strong>Health</strong> Laws<br />

Pren<strong>at</strong>al Care<br />

Sanitary Privies<br />

.Scarlet Fever<br />

Smallpox<br />

Teeth<br />

Tuberculosis<br />

Tuberculosis Placards<br />

Typhoid Fever<br />

Typhoid Placards<br />

Venereal Diseases<br />

W<strong>at</strong>er Supplies<br />

Whooping Cough<br />

FOR EXPECTANT MOTHERS<br />

<strong>The</strong> Bureau <strong>of</strong> M<strong>at</strong>ernity and Infancy has prepared a series <strong>of</strong><br />

monthly letters <strong>of</strong> advice for expectant mothers. <strong>The</strong>se letters have<br />

been approved by the medical pr<strong>of</strong>ession. <strong>The</strong>y explain simply the care<br />

th<strong>at</strong> should be taken during pregnancy and confinement, and have proved<br />

most helpful to a large number <strong>of</strong> women.<br />

If you want them for yourself<br />

or a friend, send name to the St<strong>at</strong>e Board <strong>of</strong> <strong>Health</strong>, and give<br />

approxim<strong>at</strong>e d<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> expected confinement.<br />

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Page<br />

Parks and Playgrounds 3<br />

Mussolini and Italy's Public <strong>Health</strong> 5<br />

Diphtheria Prevention .. 7<br />

Typhoid Epidemic in Montreal, Canada 9<br />

Things Missed When Gone 11<br />

Measles - - 12<br />

Dog Days Bad for Many Babies 14<br />

<strong>The</strong> Infant's Second Summer .. 15<br />

Dragging Children<br />

lf><br />

Tea and C<strong>of</strong>fee Bad for Children.. 17<br />

Juvenile Delinquency in Gre<strong>at</strong> Britain . 18<br />

Vaccin<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> Children Against Tuberculosis<br />

19<br />

<strong>The</strong> Calmette Vaccine Against Tuberculosis<br />

19<br />

<strong>The</strong> French Favor Vaccin<strong>at</strong>ion Against<br />

Tuberculosis 20<br />

In Darkest Mexico 20<br />

Hookworm Infection in Mountain Sec<br />

tions 21<br />

CONTENTS<br />

- 28<br />

Page<br />

Some Vital Problems 22<br />

Team Work Between Physician and Dentist<br />

Necessary 22<br />

Hay Fever 23<br />

Federal Prison Teaching Personal <strong>Health</strong><br />

Service 24<br />

Advancing Interest in Pedi<strong>at</strong>rics 25<br />

Tre<strong>at</strong>ment <strong>of</strong> Sick Babies <strong>at</strong> Saluda,<br />

N. C. 26<br />

All Puffed Up<br />

Prevalence <strong>of</strong> Social Diseases -. 30<br />

See Article on Malaria in This Issue ... 31<br />

Malaria 32<br />

American Public <strong>Health</strong> Associ<strong>at</strong>ion Annual<br />

Meeting, Cincinn<strong>at</strong>i, Oct. 17-21.. 33<br />

Exhausting Ch<strong>at</strong>ter 34<br />

God Helps Those Who Help <strong>The</strong>mselves 35<br />

Helping Those Who Help <strong>The</strong>mselves .. 36

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