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... important officer of the State , while out of what I have referred to there is overwhelming argument to be found for his creation , at as early a date as is possible . My object in the preface has been to indicate at once that any ...
... important officer of the State , while out of what I have referred to there is overwhelming argument to be found for his creation , at as early a date as is possible . My object in the preface has been to indicate at once that any ...
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... important State functionaries who has not something to consider bearing on the health of those whose interests he superintends ; while some of them have more sanitary details to consider than any other . I name these officials specially ...
... important State functionaries who has not something to consider bearing on the health of those whose interests he superintends ; while some of them have more sanitary details to consider than any other . I name these officials specially ...
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... important as they are , are now practically lost . I mean the returns of the Coroners ' courts . These documents are invaluable as signs of the moral and physical states of the people ; for no complete estimate of the health of the ...
... important as they are , are now practically lost . I mean the returns of the Coroners ' courts . These documents are invaluable as signs of the moral and physical states of the people ; for no complete estimate of the health of the ...
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... important ways . It would take under its direc- tion analyses of all kinds that are conducted for the common good . It would supervise the analyses of waters , and would be an authority to which the par- liamentary committees might at ...
... important ways . It would take under its direc- tion analyses of all kinds that are conducted for the common good . It would supervise the analyses of waters , and would be an authority to which the par- liamentary committees might at ...
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... important officials to whom I shall by - and - by refer . In fact , every part of sanitary science would be fully represented ; and , if the salaries allotted to the chiefs of departments and their dependents were efficient , no country ...
... important officials to whom I shall by - and - by refer . In fact , every part of sanitary science would be fully represented ; and , if the salaries allotted to the chiefs of departments and their dependents were efficient , no country ...
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