Measles, diphtheria, scarlet fever, chicken pox, and whooping cough (Registro nro. 118878)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134818.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | RJ |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Weaver, George H. |
| Fuller form of name | (George Howitt), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1866-1947 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Measles, diphtheria, scarlet fever, chicken pox, and whooping cough |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2026 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Little blue book health series |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Little blue book ; no. 136 |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Author's middle initial given as "E" on front cover. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2026-03-10 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Tim Miller, Franciszek Skawiński and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Measles, diphtheria, scarlet fever, chicken pox, and whooping cough by Weaver is a concise public-health guide written in the early 20th century. It outlines the causes, spread, recognition, prevention, and basic care of the most common childhood contagions.<br/><br/>The book opens with shared principles: each disease is caused by a specific germ; people vary in susceptibility; carriers and early, often unrecognized stages drive spread; and isolation, hygiene, and, where available, vaccination or testing help prevent outbreaks. Measles is shown as extremely contagious, spreading via respiratory secretions before the rash, with Koplik spots, a catarrhal phase, and risks like pneumonia and ear infection; care is supportive, and passive immunity from convalescent blood can blunt illness. Diphtheria is caused by a toxin‑producing bacillus that forms throat membrane and can damage heart and nerves; early antitoxin saves lives, quarantine lasts until cultures are clear, and the Schick test with toxin‑antitoxin injections builds lasting immunity. Scarlet fever, due to a streptococcus, spreads through secretions and sometimes milk, begins suddenly with sore throat, fever, a bright red “sandpapery” rash, strawberry tongue, and swollen neck glands; complications include ear disease, nephritis, and heart injury; prevention uses isolation plus the Dick test and toxin immunization, with supportive care and occasional convalescent serum. Chicken pox features crops of superficial blisters mainly on the trunk, a long incubation, few serious complications, and is distinguished from smallpox by mixed stages and distribution; isolation continues until all scabs fall. Whooping cough brings paroxysmal cough with a whoop, greatest danger in infants from pneumonia and convulsions; spread is via cough droplets, a vaccine may lessen severity, and treatment focuses on fresh air, easing paroxysms, nutrition, and supportive measures like an abdominal binder. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | Girard: Haldeman-Julius Company, 1924 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Communicable diseases in children |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Fishbein, Morris, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1889-1976 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Haldeman-Julius, E. |
| Fuller form of name | (Emanuel), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1888-1951 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Little blue book health series |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Little blue book ; no. 136 |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/measlesdiphtheri136weav/mode/2up">https://archive.org/details/measlesdiphtheri136weav/mode/2up</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78158">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78158</a> |
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