Health and Safety

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Ginn and Company, 1916 - 197 頁
 

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第 30 頁 - It is everywhere — in the air we breathe, in the water we drink, in the food we eat. And it is at once swift and sluggish, painful and stupefying, obvious and incapable of analysis. It is like a beautiful woman, or a great joy, or love itself.
第 128 頁 - I knew two regiments in this country, one drank, the other didn't drink. The one that didn't drink is one of the finest regiments, and has got on as well as any regiment in existence. The one that did drink has been all but destroyed.
第 128 頁 - After that he always said that warm countries "are precisely the climates where alcohol is most harmful." Since then many other men all over the world have said the same thing. Sir Charles Napier gave an address to a company of soldiers in India, and he said: " Let me give you a bit of advice. Don't drink. You are come to a country where, if you drink, you are dead men. If you be sober and steady, you '11 get on well; but if you drink you 're done for.
第 80 頁 - ... work. Doctor Hodge, a well-known scientist of Massachusetts, therefore concluded that alcohol would act on kittens in the same way as it would on a man or boy. The doctor got two healthy kittens and fed them a little alcohol every day for nearly two weeks. In a few days they stopped being playful, did not grow, and did not keep their fur clean and smooth as healthy kittens do. After using alcohol several days they became very ill. This experiment showed that alcohol stops kittens from growing...
第 79 頁 - PM, all the normal kittens were playing actively had a little alcohol in it. But the kittens would not touch it ; they acted as if they would rather starve first. He therefore opened their mouths very carefully and fed the milk to them, a little at a time. It did not please them, but they swallowed it. Dr. Hodge did this regularly for ten days, and day by day he noticed how it affected the kittens.
第 6 頁 - Only a few sit up straight, while none of them look as if they enjoyed studying. One class is reciting a spelling lesson, and I notice that several of the children miss the easiest words. In this room the air is wretched. I look around and cannot see any place for fresh air to enter.
第 52 頁 - Sleep is so important that when a man is ill the doctor often tells the nurse not to waken him even for his medicine or his food.

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