There are four great wastes to-day, the more lamentable because they are unnecessary. They are preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these wastes... Report of the Sanitary Commission - Page 40by Hawaii. Sanitary Commission - 1912 - 149 pagesFull view - About this book
| Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - 1908 - 904 pages
...Arena, January, 1907. JAF The Economic Advisability of Inaugurating a National Department of Health. — There are four great wastes today, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. It seems desirable that... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1907 - 714 pages
...unchecked is more than a suicidal policy; for an evil more heinous than race suicide is race homicide. There are four great wastes to-day, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these... | |
| Maurice Le Bosquet - 1907 - 264 pages
...establishment of a national department of health by Prof. JP Norton, head of the department. He says: "There are four great wastes to-day, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. "Of the people living... | |
| National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Session - 1908 - 548 pages
...is more than a suicidal policy ; for an evil more destructive than race suicide is race homicide." There are four great wastes to-day, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1908 - 726 pages
...unchecked is more than a suicidal policy; for an evil more heinous than race suicide is race homicide. There are four great wastes to-day, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these... | |
| Charles Hamilton Hughes - 1908 - 630 pages
...unchecked is more than a suicidal policy ; for an evil more destructive than race suicide is race homicide. There are four great wastes today, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1908 - 708 pages
...unchecked is more than a suicidal policy; for an evil more heinous than race suicide is race homicide. There are four great wastes to-day, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these... | |
| 1908 - 590 pages
...unchecked is more than a suicidal policy; for an evil more destructive than race suicide is race homicide. There are four great wastes today, the more lamentable because they are unnecessary. They are prcrcntable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of ltm< physical and mental efficiency,... | |
| Upton Sinclair - 1909 - 382 pages
...Science, a paper 273 GOOD HEALTH which vividly summed up the situation which confronts us. He said: "There are four great wastes to-day, the more lamentable...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency, and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1910 - 992 pages
...immoral actions. For a nation to permit great wastes to go unchecked is more than a suicidal policy. There are four great wastes today, the more lamentable,...preventable death, preventable sickness, preventable conditions of low physical and mental efficiency and preventable ignorance. The magnitude of these... | |
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