The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-26
SEE The SANITARY EXPERT.
nov M CtN HELP lOC TO KEEP
HEtITHI AND LIVE LONG.
4 Rising Profession Which Makes Itself
lscful. Particular, to the Wealthy.
whose Wel,.Ii~ins y Benrhccni Nu.
nicipality Iea,es to Themselves Its
Problems and Wow II sol, o. Them.

! 'l VI" ~'h'u.' Nit'itd-'. u now bTl!l "a crops
! cu' III" latest l. sanitary engineering
II begins wh're th" plum r'r leave, OF
! and IN" phy-jr,an ard tn under lkHr
! com" in or rather where they will CONF ~
/ II the sanitary engineer dnesn and II
| cover. the ground that the Health Board
! inspector might h" supposed To cover IL n"
we're better trained Usually he leaves
! tho real sanitary problems for m" engineer
! to solve.
When n series Of malarll attacks cr sore
throat troubles or TYPHOID cases in family
| or an institution puzzles the doctor, when
! the Health Inspector cannot find any
thing wrong, sir, and when the plumber
can only hiut at a hpoipp and -uycs-'
! rev house or a any rate an entirely now
! plumbing outfit IN the old one that = the
time to call in the real expert the -a1ltary
| engineer. He j. the s'igator of last
| resort, but he rarely fails To find IN" rift IN
| the sanitary lutte. and his fee il saved in the
subsequent rrdu tion Of the dot or'- bill
II il advislhl. 20 make an early call for
! the experts - ryi7cs. however, for he Is
| busy man. Hi l. comparatively new
| profession and tn" number of tho prof'--
.ors l. -mlll There are loss than a dozrl
| in the Who'll" city n present, tnpugh people
| are finding the few there are - useful that
the number L. growing annually,
In engineering. A. in other things the
dem and creates the supply. So Cplunb ia
University has already rnroy 1iz,d this par
ticular dem'ld ny in~fi'u'ing d'grer il
sanitary engineering in her -riontid' rourS"
Two Of the experts now in pra tive in tie
city hold this d"grrp The other, have only
| experienc" and successful records 10 re rom-
| mend them. though m,st p'pp" seem 10
consider that enough.
|, is the sanitary engineer business 30
trace such disco So a. are di" in part If not
wholly Ia III" sanitary conditions that
cause them, and wnon that il done. If III.
person who pays the bill is willing. 10 soc
that IN" imr rovcment= suggested TO remedy
these conditions are satisfactorily carried
our.
The expert may also he employed 10 look
over a new house and report upon its hcalt h.
fitness for his theory j. that lie il in bust
ness 10 prevent disease even more than to
check il, 10y removing possible causes of
illness
Briefly this theory il that while in soma
cases specific diseases may be traced TO
unsanitary condit ions, in very many more
those conditions will not directly cause
disease, hut will Indirectly do 30 lv
reducing the strength and vitality of perso,s
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suSoept'bie TO illness than they would he
If in rugged health.
A SvN rcuortcr talked recently with John
T. Corcoran Tho engi,e.r of n s,ri,sr,.
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