PUBLIC HEALTH IDEALS.
Dr. Norris, Commonwealth Director of Quarantine, in the course of an exhaustive paper on "Publio Health Ideals," said that disease and death were the price man paid for his avoidance of natural laws and preference by half truths, instead of precise scientific truth. There was but On© way out, and that was to deepen and widen the knowledge of tho relation of Nature to man, and to study the deliberate unswerving application of that knowledge to human problems. He strongly urged the claims of the science of hygiene.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 13938, 11 January 1911, Page 9
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