Report of a Survey of the Health Department and Other Health Agencies in the District of Columbia Made in 1937-38

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1939 - 400 páginas
 

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Página 265 - ... shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10 nor more than $100, or by imprisonment for not less than 10 days nor more than 30 days in the workhouse or jail of the District of Columbia or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Página 361 - From these figures it will be noted that there has been a steady increase in the number of employees in the manufactures, mines, and quarries of each of the States specified.
Página 265 - ... if any person shall be drunk or intoxicated in any street, alley, or public or private road or in any railroad passenger train, street car, or any public place or building, or at any public gathering, or if any person shall be drunk or intoxicated and shall disturb the peace of any person...
Página 260 - States, not capital or otherwise infamous, and not punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary, committed within the District of Columbia, except libel, conspiracy, and violations of the postoffice and pension laws of the United States, and also of all offenses of persons under seventeen years of age hereafter committed against the laws, ordinances, and regulations of the District of Columbia...
Página 293 - Teaches patient and family the importance of personal hygiene, and the precautions to be taken to prevent the spread of infection.
Página 294 - Teaches the need of medical care and assists family to secure it. 3. Gives or arranges for necessary nursing care, teaches through demonstration and supervises care given by relatives and attendants. 4. Assists the family to carry out isolation and general and specific medical instructions. 5. Interprets health department procedure to individuals and groups. 6. Assists under authority of the health department in making epidemiological investigations. 7. Instructs parents, teachers, and other individuals...
Página 294 - To carry out proper precautions to prevent the spread of infection. c. To appreciate the importance of adequate convalescent care. 8. Helps under medical direction to secure specific immunization of all infants and preschool children and of other age groups as needed.
Página 242 - Any patient who is not recovered but whose discharge, in the judgment of the superintendent, will not be detrimental to the public welfare, or injurious to the patient...
Página 265 - ... any other vehicle commonly used for the transportation of passengers, or in or about any depot, platform or waiting station, drink any alcoholic liquor of any kind, or if any person shall be drunk or intoxicated in any street, alley, or public or private road...
Página 295 - Assists in the control of communicable diseases through teaching the recognition of early symptoms, the importance of isolation and the value of immunization.

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