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... Yellow fever - Dysentery : diar- rhœal disorders - Tropical abscess of the liver- Cholera - Plague - Sunstroke and related conditions -Dengue - Beri - beri - Other minor diseases - Gen- eral conclusions : tropics - Temperate zones : gen ...
... Yellow fever - Dysentery : diar- rhœal disorders - Tropical abscess of the liver- Cholera - Plague - Sunstroke and related conditions -Dengue - Beri - beri - Other minor diseases - Gen- eral conclusions : tropics - Temperate zones : gen ...
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... Yellow Fever - Dys- entery - Diarrhoeal Disorders - Tropical Abscess of the Liver -Cholera - Plague - Sunstroke and Related Conditions- Dengue - Beri - beri - Other Minor Diseases - General Con- clusions : Tropics - Temperate Zones ...
... Yellow Fever - Dys- entery - Diarrhoeal Disorders - Tropical Abscess of the Liver -Cholera - Plague - Sunstroke and Related Conditions- Dengue - Beri - beri - Other Minor Diseases - General Con- clusions : Tropics - Temperate Zones ...
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... yellow fever , cholera , and plague , which are more or less limited to certain localities , THE HYGIENE OF THE ZONES 187.
... yellow fever , cholera , and plague , which are more or less limited to certain localities , THE HYGIENE OF THE ZONES 187.
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... Yellow Fever . Yellow fever is endemic only on the eastern coast of the Americas , and on the western coast of Africa , chiefly within the tropics , although it frequently extends beyond them , as an epidemic , even to latitudes between ...
... Yellow Fever . Yellow fever is endemic only on the eastern coast of the Americas , and on the western coast of Africa , chiefly within the tropics , although it frequently extends beyond them , as an epidemic , even to latitudes between ...
Page 193
... yellow fever has occurred , may easily be fol- lowed by the introduction of the disease into those islands . Within ... Yellow fever weakens as cold weather approaches , and epidemics disappear when the temperature reaches 32 ° F ...
... yellow fever has occurred , may easily be fol- lowed by the introduction of the disease into those islands . Within ... Yellow fever weakens as cold weather approaches , and epidemics disappear when the temperature reaches 32 ° F ...
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Africa altitude ANNUAL MARCH Antarctic anticyclonic Arctic Arctic circle Asia chiefly civilisation climatology cloudiness cold colder continental climate continents cool crops curve cyclonic damp decrease deserts disease distribution districts diurnal drier dry season earth's surface east eastern coasts effect equator equatorial Europe favourable forests Greenland heat higher latitudes humidity important increasing India insolation irrigation islands isotherm land latitude circle less lowlands malaria margins maxima maximum mean annual mean temperature Meteorology migration monsoon months mountain climates natives natural North America north polar northern oceans perature period plateaus polar climate polar zones pole population pressure prevailing Province rainfall rainy season regions result savannas sea-level Siberia snow southern hemisphere steppes storms sub-tropical sub-tropical belts summer sunspot temperature tion trade wind trees tropics tude tundra usually vegetation warm warmer weather west coast westerlies western yellow fever
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