. Camps, billets, cooking . rfujjz WfWTi. Fig. 15.—A tent dabri, for four men, formed with two blanketsor waterproof sheets laced together at the ridge, the remain-ing two blankets being available for cover inside. CHAPTER VSANITATION Section 16.—General Remarks. 1. Definition of Sanitation.—The true definition ofsanitation means the preservation of health, or, in otherwords, the prevention of disease. This chapter, therefore,is not confined to those subjects with which the word sanita-tion is usually associated—namely, scavenging, conserv-ancy, and the removal of filth and refuse—but also dea
. Camps, billets, cooking . rfujjz WfWTi. Fig. 15.—A tent dabri, for four men, formed with two blanketsor waterproof sheets laced together at the ridge, the remain-ing two blankets being available for cover inside. CHAPTER VSANITATION Section 16.—General Remarks. 1. Definition of Sanitation.—The true definition ofsanitation means the preservation of health, or, in otherwords, the prevention of disease. This chapter, therefore,is not confined to those subjects with which the word sanita-tion is usually associated—namely, scavenging, conserv-ancy, and the removal of filth and refuse—but also dealswith general rules for the preservation of health. 2. The Need Of Sanitation.—The accommodation of troopsin camps and bivouacs, and in a less degree in billets, is areversion to primitive conditions of life. Under all thesecircumstances, to a greater or less extent, men are unavoid-ably crowded together. Experience has shown that diseaseincreases among men when they are crowded the infection is spread throu
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