Hookworm Diary of Dr. C. T. Young.

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not so provided to construct fly
protected toilets or privies of
improved modern design. That
there with all others be conducted
or maintained in a thorough or
sanitary manner - thereby preventing
their activities as purveyors of disease-
polluters of soil or propegators
of hook worm disease.
I went into detail explaining
the requirements of a privy of
approved design and what a
curse the ones in use were because
of their neglected conditions as
well as these schools that had
none at all where the pupils were
forced to resort to palmetto patches
bay heads ect. You could see their
eyes open & the follow the cycle of
the parasite and realized the hopelessness
of the cause if these unsanitary conditions
were not <stricken; attended> reviewed
The afternoon - reviewed
2 specs - positive. spent the
remainder of the aft. at the school

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