Hygienic and medical reports [electronic resource] . On Long Voyages. 1792. Cutbush. Observations, &c., on Sailors. 1808. Draper, Flint, Marshall, Carpenter, Kiiss, &c. Physiology. De Chaumont. State Medicine. 1875. Du Chatelet. Hygiene Publique. 1836. Dublin Medical Journal. 1861. Fonssagrives. Hygiene i^avale. 1877. Fox, C. B. Sanitary Examinations, &c. 1878. Guy, W. A. Public Health. 1870. AIR AND MOISTURE ON SHIPBOARD. G87 Oibon, A. L., U. S. i^. ^^aval Hygiene. Air, Water, & Lancet. 1873. Lecliuiann. Physiological Chemistry. 1855. Levy, M. Hygiene Mili


Hygienic and medical reports [electronic resource] . On Long Voyages. 1792. Cutbush. Observations, &c., on Sailors. 1808. Draper, Flint, Marshall, Carpenter, Kiiss, &c. Physiology. De Chaumont. State Medicine. 1875. Du Chatelet. Hygiene Publique. 1836. Dublin Medical Journal. 1861. Fonssagrives. Hygiene i^avale. 1877. Fox, C. B. Sanitary Examinations, &c. 1878. Guy, W. A. Public Health. 1870. AIR AND MOISTURE ON SHIPBOARD. G87 Oibon, A. L., U. S. i^. ^^aval Hygiene. Air, Water, & Lancet. 1873. Lecliuiann. Physiological Chemistry. 1855. Levy, M. Hygiene Militaire. 1862. Pettenkofer, Max von. Eelations of Air, &c. Pickfords Hygiene. Proctor. Hygiene of Air. 1872. Parkes Hygiene. 1878. Eeports of Bnreau of Medicine and Surgery, IsTavy Depart-ment. System of Medicine. Smith, A. E. AirandEain. , J. Filth Diseases. , F. H. Alexander Prize Essay. , Joseph, U. S. Naval Hygiene. , George. Hygiene. 1877. I. AN ACCOUNT OF THE YELLOW FEVER ON BOARD THEU. S. S. PLYMOUTH. KEPORT OF SURGEON THEORON WOOLVERTON. On the Ctb October, 1878, the United States steamship Ply-month sailed from Portsmonth, H., nnder orders for SantaCrnz, on acconnt of an insnrrection in that island. She anchored oft Christianstaed on the 19th October, and onthe 21st proceeded to St. Thomas, some forty miles distant, tofill up with coal 5 192 tons of good anthracite coal were put onboard there by natives. There had been at St. Thomas dnringthe season some nine or ten deaths from yellow fever, of unaccli-mated soldiers recently arrived from Denmark, sporadic cases,and all but one occurred in the garrison. The port was consid-ered to be healthy and was not quarantined against our stay at St. Thomas none of the men were allowedto land; officers w^ere permitted to go ashore between 10 oclocka. m. and 5 oclock p. m.: the stewards did their marketing inthe middle of the day, and


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