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Some Plans And Suggestions For Housing Consumptives (1909)

Some Plans And Suggestions For Housing Consumptives (1909)

Farrand, Livingston

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Medical ReferenceLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1165586797
ISBN13: 9781165586790
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.18 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Some Plans And Suggestions For Housing Consumptives is a book written by Livingston Farrand in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the housing conditions for people suffering from tuberculosis or consumption, which was a prevalent disease at the time. The author presents various plans and suggestions for designing housing facilities that could cater to the needs of consumptives. The book begins by discussing the importance of proper housing for consumptives and the impact of housing on the spread of the disease. It then goes on to outline the key features that should be incorporated into housing facilities for consumptives, such as ventilation, sanitation, and isolation. The author also provides detailed descriptions of various housing designs that could be used for consumptives, including open-air cottages, sanatoriums, and tent colonies. The book also includes a section on the management of housing facilities for consumptives, including the role of medical staff, the importance of patient education, and the need for proper maintenance of the facilities. The author emphasizes the need for collaboration between medical professionals, architects, and builders to create effective housing solutions for consumptives. Overall, Some Plans And Suggestions For Housing Consumptives is a comprehensive guide to designing and managing housing facilities for people suffering from tuberculosis or consumption. The book provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by consumptives and the importance of proper housing in combating the disease. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of public health and the development of housing solutions for vulnerable populations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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