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Identifier: typhusfeverwithp1920stro (find matches)
Title: Typhus fever : with particular reference to the Serbian epidemic.
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Strong, Richard P. (Richard Pearson), 1872-1948 Shattuck, George Cheever, 1879-1972 Sellards, Andrew Watson, 1884- Zinsser, Hans, 1878-1940 Hopkins, Joseph Gardner, 1882-1951
Subjects: Typhus fever Medicine Bacteriology Typhus fever
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : The American Red Cross, at the Harvard University Press
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
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Fig. 2. Bathing and disinfesting unit in charge of Dr. George C. Sh \ PLATE XIV
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X THE SERBIAN EPIDEMIC As all tho hospitals were infected, il was n< ■ically to disinfest these The patients were firsl removed from the wards and were placed upon a scrubbing hoard where theywere scrubbed with soap and water and afterwards bathed with dilute carbolic solution. They then received elean cloth-ing and were placed in a ward which had previouslycleaned and disinfested. The wards after being sealed wereprimarily disinfested by sulphur fumigation in order to de-stroy the vermin. Then the beds were taken down andscrubbing with soap and water were treated with carbolic acidsolution. The mattresses and blankets, when there were any. weresteamed, and the sheets and other bed clothing boiled. Thefloors and walls were often scrubbed or sprayed with carbolicacid or bichlorid of mercury solution. In addition the interiorof many of the wards was whitewashed. Every precaution was taken to protect the men working ininfected places from contracting infection by insisting upon theu

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