. Laboratory lessons in general science . upon walls and furniture, and within blankets, heavyclothing, and carpets? State just how to proceed in this disinfecting much disinfectant should be used, and for how long atime? 9. How should dishes from the sick room be treated?How should all waste matter from the sick room be treatedbefore disposing of it in sewer or cesspool ? 10. What measures may be taken for the protection ofthe public health where through ignorance or carelessness afamily fails to observe proper precautions? What can bedone when there is willful neglect by a family
. Laboratory lessons in general science . upon walls and furniture, and within blankets, heavyclothing, and carpets? State just how to proceed in this disinfecting much disinfectant should be used, and for how long atime? 9. How should dishes from the sick room be treated?How should all waste matter from the sick room be treatedbefore disposing of it in sewer or cesspool ? 10. What measures may be taken for the protection ofthe public health where through ignorance or carelessness afamily fails to observe proper precautions? What can bedone when there is willful neglect by a family to carry outthe directions of the physician and nurse? SANITATION 1. When people are sick every effort should, of course, bemade for their complete recovery. But it is better for themas individuals, and better for any community, to strive toprevent sickness and disease. Aside from the suffering and HEALTH AND WELL-BEING 25 hardship involved, sickness is wasteful. No one can affordit. About what is the expense in bills for doctor, medi-. Fig. 12.— The school doctor. cines, and nurse during a months serious illness? Nameseveral other ways in which there is loss through sickness. Ascertain the significance of the terms sanitary, sanitation,insanitary. 26 LABORATORY LESSONS IN GENERAL SCIENCE Cleanliness and wholesomeness should characterize everypart in the process of food preparation. Because it is im-possible for consumers to know the conditions under whichthe foodstuffs sold in market have been prepared, andwhether these foodstuffs are of the quality and weightrepresented to purchasers, there has arisen need of PureFood Laws and of provisions for their enforcement. Whyis the need for sanitary precautions in handling food suppliesimperative ? What conditions must be observed in the careof food in our homes? 2. Explain why sleeping in small closed rooms in winter,or working in overcrowded rooms not properly ventilated,is insanitary, aside from the danger of oxygen starvation.
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