Word: healths
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...request of the board of health, says the Advertiser, Professor Wood of Harvard College is making a scientific analysis of specimens of Cochituate water, drawn from different sections of the city...
...Physical health is required for admission by Wellesley College, and a knowledge of physiology by Cornell University...
...appropriation for the national board of health has been increased from...
...highest grade use tobacco, 48 per cent of the second, 70 per cent of the third, and 85 per cent of the fourth. The majority of the students at Cornell have, it is said, resolved to give up smoking on the ground of its bad effect upon the health and capacity for study...
...existing evils: The introduction of a consistent, thorough, and scientific course of physical education for women; the appointment of a thoroughly competent woman as an instructor in this department, who shall superintend the gymnasium, give practical courses of lectures, and be, so far as possible, responsible for the general health of the women in her classes; where the dormitory system obtains, the appointment of a resident physician is also urged; the provision of an adequately equipped gymnasium; the provision of one or more courses of lectures by non-resident specialists on physiology, hygiene, sanitation, heredity, athletics, gymnastics, etc.; the provision...