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Example sentences for "sanitation"

Lexicographically close words:
sanitarian; sanitarians; sanitarium; sanitariums; sanitary; sanity; sanjak; sank; sankta; sanna
  1. Pre-eminent among these are the constant influx of aliens from southern Europe and others of a dangerously low standard as regards sanitation and health--and the economic pressure which produces appalling congestion in living conditions.

  2. Not only did this noble woman, with her band of thirty-seven nurses, bring healing instead of death in those army hospitals, but she instituted reform in sanitation which was adopted by hospitals throughout the world.

  3. In the next place, better sanitation and better working conditions must be secured.

  4. Health Visitors holding official appointments but without these recognised certificates in sanitation may become associates.

  5. She should also have her certificate from the Sanitary Institute as she is expected to report on the sanitation of the premises as well as on the condition of the child.

  6. Something must be said with regard to the sanitation and ventilation of the theatre.

  7. Cite recent history to prove that temperance and sanitation are necessary for the realization of national victories and the perpetuation of the common welfare.

  8. So long as such conditions as these continue in our country, sanitation as a manifestation of patriotism will not have done its perfect work, and the stars and stripes of our flag will lack somewhat of their rightful luster.

  9. And why, if sanitation is your business, do you take no radical measures with regard to this horrible disease?

  10. The principles of the medical profession with regard to sanitation when women are in question seem to be peculiar.

  11. The functions of the councils pertain, in the main, to the administration of sanitation and of highways.

  12. Its functions, of which the most important is the control of sanitation and of highways, are discharged largely through the agency of committees.

  13. These barges, as we afterward learned, were a good example of the Russian idea of sanitation and cleanliness.

  14. Sanitation in these villages almost an impossibility.

  15. A general improvement in sanitation was ordered and Capt.

  16. General sanitation and billeting the same as in all other Russian villages.

  17. A text on physiology, hygiene, and sanitation for upper grammar or junior high schools.

  18. State-medicine and sanitation have received an immense impulse.

  19. In the matter of sanitation it is quite evident, from the foregoing data, that the danger of infection cannot arise from the drinking of impure water, as ordinarily understood.

  20. Two officers had been there, the orderly explaining that one was the sanitation commander of all hospitals at Gleiwitz, and that the other was Captain Hoffman of the garrison.

  21. The puffy, mustached sanitation officer bid us good day; the droschky moved on.

  22. The era of expansion in sanitation was the era of development in chemistry and physics, which alone enabled a sound system of sanitation to be developed.

  23. It is a sad fact that the advantages of all modern sanitation are so often denied to those who need and who would appreciate them.

  24. Tenants have learned to fear the sanitation of old houses, and yet abuse the appliances they should care for.

  25. Hence the problems of public sanitation are matters in which all are vitally concerned.

  26. Home sanitation consists, not of one, but of many, problems, all more or less complex.

  27. India teems with kites (Milvus govinda); we may therefore infer that sanitation out there is primitive.

  28. You would have done nothing for the Army and Sanitation if it had not been for the crash in the Crimea.

  29. Miss Nightingale and what I have called her cabinet of reformers were equally interested in the Sub-Commissions still sitting on Army Sanitation at home.

  30. In any estimate of her services to great public causes, and especially in connection with sanitation in India, an honourable place is due to the collaborator who helped her through many years with unfailing devotion.

  31. He was a judge of the High Court of Calcutta, and had taken an active part in the cause of sanitation in that city.

  32. In these circumstances might not some portion of the existing taxation (the village "cesses") be appropriated to sanitation as a first charge?

  33. Until the minimum of sanitation is completed, until the cess of a particular village has been appropriated to it, while typhoidal or choleraic disease is still prevalent, should not the claims for any general purposes be postponed?

  34. The work which she had done for the Royal Commission had given her a great knowledge of sanitary, or rather insanitary, details in India; and on the principles of sanitation she was an acknowledged expert.

  35. One could have taken up the school education of the poor, but one was specially called then to hospitals and nursing--both sanitation and nursing proper.

  36. The Bombay Village Sanitation Act was failing to produce the desired results because there were no funds definitely allocated to sanitation.

  37. It never occurred to me for a moment that my humble efforts for the sanitation of India were so indulgently watched by the High Priestess of the Science.

  38. There had not yet been in that country the same education of public opinion amongst the governing class in the science of sanitation that had been in progress in England.

  39. Sutherland, and Sir Richard Temple collaborated with her--for village sanitation in India.

  40. The old expedients of charms, incantations, conjuration and exorcism gave place first to intelligent medication, and this in turn is rapidly giving way to the prevention of disease by improved conditions of sanitation and right living.

  41. The sanitation of the Canal Zone, following that of Havana, has done more than make possible the piercing of the Isthmus.

  42. Therefore, any dissemination of knowledge regarding sanitation is most worthy.

  43. Sanitation in its varied branches is pursued as an almost exact science, and the efforts of trained minds are constantly employed in combating disease and promoting sanitation.

  44. The question of sanitation is one that closely affects the life of each individual, and many of its aspects are treated here in a lucid and comprehensive manner.

  45. Moral sanitation is more difficult than physical sanitation, and the spoiled boy is a good conductor of various forms of moral virus.

  46. The sanitation of that part over the Rialto Bridge, where the butchers' shops were, was a disgrace to the country.

  47. In these frequent intervals they whitewash their dwellings and neighbourhood generally, which gives sanitation and neatness.

  48. In most of these the mortality from infantile diarrhoea has held its ground, for all the improvements in sanitation and in well-being whereby the death-rate from all causes has been considerably reduced.

  49. London was excepted from the scope of the Act; but the City had a most vigorous medical officer in the person of John Simon, whose reports dealt with public sanitation on broad principles applicable to the capital and the whole kingdom.

  50. They were not strictly well ventilated, but the atmosphere without was so redolent of smoke and powder that sanitation had lost in importance.

  51. The mongrels that had any fight or vitality left in them would engage in a terrific struggle on the streets at night for the contents of the refuse buckets which our primitive sanitation laws permitted to obstruct the pathways until morning.

  52. The work of the Department of Sanitation is of such primary interest and importance, especially to geographers, that I deal with it separately in the next chapter.

  53. Department of Sanitation of the Commission in July, 1904.

  54. In April the yellow fever broke out; the number of men employed by the Department of Sanitation was increased to the huge total of 4,100, and the battle with yellow fever began in earnest.

  55. The Department of Sanitation also undertakes the hygiene of these two cities, no small part of its responsibilities.

  56. The Department of Sanitation had already made the Isthmus healthier than most equatorial countries, food and quarters were excellent, law and order were well maintained.

  57. This population has merely been subject to the malaria common to equatorial towns, especially when in the neighbourhood of swamps, and to the evils which attend imperfect sanitation in a hot climate.

  58. Even in the nasty cities they are not all so, for there are many who are able to have their own houses well located, and to adopt modern methods of sanitation for their own private use.

  59. Just what nearly four hundred years of Spanish sanitation means is better imagined than experienced.

  60. The work of sanitation is not confined to the streets, but extends to the dwelling-houses, shops, and buildings of all kinds.

  61. The work of sanitation will be difficult and expensive, and years will be required to accomplish it, but it must be done before Havana's future is assured.

  62. While yellow fever and diseases due to lack of sanitation are the chief causes of death, it is noticeable that 20 per cent.


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    Other words:
    decontamination; epidemiology; fumigation; hygiene; prophylaxis; sanitation