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Excerpt from The Health of the Nations
By request of Her Excellency the Countess of Aberdeen, President of the International Council of Tomen, the affiliated National Councils of lomen have prepared reports upon matters concerning Public Health in their respective countries. The Countess of Aberdeen set the lines upon Which these reports should be drawn up, desiring special reference to (1) Care of Infants and Children, (2) The Conditions under which Women carry out Industrial l'vo'rh, (3) Housing of the People, and (4) Measures in force against the disease of Tuberculosis.
In her letters and speeches, the President has unceasingly kept before the National Councils of Wromen the claims of work for Public Health, and has by her own brilliant example in Ireland provided the strongest Stimulus of all in in?uencing the women in every country to give abundantly Of their knowledge, their tact, their experience, and their womanly instincts for the encouragement of this great cause.
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