Book/Printed Material Political economy of health.
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- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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- Date: 1874
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- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
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Image 8 of Political economy of health.
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 9 of Political economy of health. From the Fifth Annual Report of the State Board of Health. POLITICAL ECONOMY HEALTH. By EDWARD JAR VIS, M. D. OF DORCHESTER. BOSTON WRIGHT POTTER, STATE PRINTERS, .79 Milk Street, Corner of...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 10 of Political economy of health.
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 11 of Political economy of health. POLITICAL ECONOMY OP HEALTH. By EDWARD JARVIS, M. D., of Dorchester.
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 12 of Political economy of health.
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 13 of Political economy of health. POLITICAL ECONOMY OF HEALTH. Health is the Capital of the Laboring Man. Latham.* In estimating the power or the value of a state or nation, two factors are commonly used, 1. The...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 14 of Political economy of health. 336 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. and wiser than one that has a larger proportion in the imma- ture period of childhood and youth and one, all of whose members are in...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 15 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 337 periods. The years of maturity, from twenty to seventy, are the sustaining period. The labors of these fifty years twenty to seventy create substance sufficient, not...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 16 of Political economy of health. 338 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan, Proportions of the Sustaining and Dependent Classes.* NATION OR STATE. France, Massachusetts (white) Switzerland, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Holland, Prussia, Vermont, England, Scotland, Norway, United States...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 17 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 339 Ideal Life. In the ideal state of vitality, which now falls to the lot of some individuals, but not on the whole community, all that are...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 18 of Political economy of health. 340 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. In this economical view, man may be considered as a pro- ductive machine, which creates property or sustenance for itself and the Commonwealth. Then a child...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 19 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 341 COUNTRY. Years spent under 20. Per cent. Loss. Norway, 2,142 7.1 Sweden, 2,182 9.1 England,. 2,192 9.6 America, 2,233 11.16 United States, 2,251 12.55 France, 2,327...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 20 of Political economy of health. 342 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. 81,029 died under twenty in the State. Their ages are all given in years to the fifth, and in quinquennial periods, from five to twenty. With...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 21 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOAED OF HEALTH. 343 Death in Working Peeiod in Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, during the seven years, 1865 to 1871, 72,727 died in their working period. In the fulness of health...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 22 of Political economy of health. 344 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. of the people, gathered these records, made through many years, and placed them in the hands of the best investigators and calculators to analyze and combine...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 23 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 345 be used as a means to determine or approximate the amount of sickness in Massachusetts among the people of the work- ing age, 20 to 70....
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 24 of Political economy of health. 346 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. cannot, it was thought, be fairly classed with the sickness commonly prostrating the workman, and for relief under the ministrations of which he seeks the aid...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 25 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOAKD OF HEALTH. 347 ture death, and 24,553 years by sickness, making 301,014 years loss of force on productive power in a single year. There was the same proportionate loss...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 26 of Political economy of health. 348 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. country. It was shown in the article on Infant Mortality,* that a larger proportion of infants survived their first year in Norway than elsewhere, and these...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 27 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 349 tion, and thus adds 50 to 100 per cent, to its value. The teamster carries it, on his sled or his wagon, to market, and thereby...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 28 of Political economy of health. 350 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. and broken from about it, or even a road had been made from civilization to the ore-bed, it is manifest that human labor has given most...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 29 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 351 Productions and Valuation of Massachusetts. In Massachusetts the total valuation of the taxable property was,* In 1865, $996,841,901 1870, 1,417,127,376 1872, 1,696*599,966 The productions of industry,...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 30 of Political economy of health. 352 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. It is impossible, from the returns, to make corrections for this repetition, although the separate town reports and the county summaries give the values of the...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 31 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOAKD OF HEALTH. 353 of professional men, of teachers. These occupy no small por- tion of the people, who create value in their respective ways. Their earnings are not, and...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 32 of Political economy of health. 354 STATE BOAKD OF HEALTH. [Jan. earthly being, is not the whole of human life. But in this connection, with its gains and its losses, it may be taken as an indication...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 33 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOAED OF HEALTH. 355 portunity for its interference. It would gladly prohibit fevers and all other diseases, if it would have any effect. It pro- hibits theft and murder, and...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 34 of Political economy of health. 356 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. indigestible, innutritious. By diligent and intelligent culture, it has grown to be hundreds of delicious and nutritious vari- eties. The pear, the peach, the plum, grapes...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 35 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 357 better and more constant food, and is therefore better nour- ished. By the improvements in the arts, he is better clothed and housed, better protected from...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 36 of Political economy of health. 358 STATE BOAKD OF HEALTH. [Jan. British Tontines. In 1693, the British government borrowed money by sell- ing annuities on lives from infancy upwards, on the basis of the average longevity of...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 37 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOAED OF HEALTH. 359 France have reduced the mortality one moitie. The mor- tality was one in 25 in 1782, and one in 43 in 1861 to 1865.* A similar...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 38 of Political economy of health. 360 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. Influence and Power of the Government in Agriculture. In most, if not all, civilized nations, the government, which is the concentrated wisdom of the people, has...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 39 of Political economy of health. 1874.] STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. 361 described for the instruction of all. Thus the knowledge and experience of each is made the common property of the whole community. The best agricultural and...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874
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Image 40 of Political economy of health. 362 STATE BOARD OF HEALTH. [Jan. farmers houses they offer another and very wide opportunity for writers and experimental cultivators to teach their lessons. Those who take these papers profit by their...
- Contributor: Jarvis, Edward - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1874