02240cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000430012624500180016926400510018730000470023833600260028533700260031133800360033750000310037350802330040452011290063753400450176665300260181165300170183785600430185499900170189729555UtSlPG20260610133655.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a11001193 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aRA1 aOgden, Henry N.q(Henry Neely),d1868-10aRural Hygiene 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2009-07-31 aProduced by Tom Roch, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University.) a"Rural Hygiene" by Henry N. Ogden is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores the principles of public health specifically tailored to the rural population, exploring the interdependence of individual actions and community health. The author, a civil engineer and professor, seeks to address not just personal hygiene but broader societal issues related to disease prevention and health standards in rural areas. The opening of the book presents the author's motivation and framework for discussing rural hygiene. Ogden emphasizes the need to reassess common perceptions regarding the healthiness of rural life, highlighting that individual health is deeply intertwined with communal practices and environmental factors. He argues that while death rates may not significantly differ between urban and rural populations, rural communities still face unique health challenges that must be addressed comprehensively, incorporating principles from engineering and public health to improve living conditions and mitigate the spread of diseases. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aSanitation, Household aRural health40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29555 c70403d70403