Excerpt from Public Health Papers and Reports, Vol. 8: Presented at the Tenth Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 17-20, 1882 Members OF the american public health association Once more we meet in annual council to consider questions which inti mately concern the weal the literal wealth of our common humanity. In this council political lives and sectarian differences are swept aside like the foam on some mighty river, while the current of the forces which tend to purity, to safety, to health and life of all who are exposed to pain, to sickness and death, moves on with the unswerving and resistless sweep of destiny; We come from distant States and widely separated communities, each with his individual ideas, cares, and anxieties, but all with a com mon purpose to subordinate personal preferences to the general good, and, above and beyond all selfish interests, to place the welfare of the com munity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

List of members in v. 5-6, 9, 11-33.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Excerpt from Public Health Papers and Reports, Vol. 23: Presented at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, Pa., October 26-29, 1897 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.