The Peninsula of Yucatan: Medical, Biological, Meteorological, and Sociological Studies

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A street; patio showing fowls and pigs; wells in patio; family washtub 30. Primitive sanitation Chapter VII 31. Chichen Itza. Hacienda; old chapel; the Casa Principal; guest house built by Carnegie Institution of Washington; hospital 32. Health preservers; fresh vegetables and vegetable gardens 33. Chichen Itza. Clinics. Dr. Goodner in Piste 34. Village Maya. Mayan types. Children at Ticimul. Group at Yula 138 Chapter VIII 35. Modes of travel. Porters carrying equipment to Chankom. Dr. Sandground at Chankom 36. Scenes at Chankom. Sr. Alfonso Villa 37. Teachers and scholars among the Maya 38. Huts in Mayan villages 39. Mayan village water supplies 40. The Poot family of Tekom. Sr. Capitan Primero Don Filomeno Poot. New house of Spanish type • 155 41. Mayan industry. Henequen fiber; women of Tekom making cord for ham mocks; Mayan beehives at Chankom 155 42. Chichimila. A public well; a great ceiba tree; a cantina; streets and huts. ... Chapter IX 43. Travel in Quintana Roo. Inn at Chancenote; inn at Sacalaca; camping place at Saban 179 44. The Colonia Santa Maria. The Casa Principal; individual houses of em ployees; shacks in the back yards; forest behind the Casa Principal 45. Puerto Morelos 46. Church at Tituc; camping place; side wall of the church; interior. The holy image 179 47. Huts in Quintana Roo. Hut at Xyatil 48. The Comandante and his village. Sr. Comandante Don Angelino Balam. House of the Comandante ■ 49. Quintana Roo. Guide on journey to Xpichil. Mr. Bennett. Maya at camp in Xpichil. The arriero with mules loaded with fodder cut in the bush from a tree called Yaxnik, "green ear." 50. Saban. The cathedral; the cuartel; ruined houses Chapter X 51. Lacadones of Chiapas Chapter XIII 52. Children at Nicteha 53. Chronic arthritis, unclassified ILLUSTRATIONS xiii FOLLOWING Chapter XV page 54. Ulcerative lesions 333 55. Organisms in chiclero ulcer 333 56. Organisms in chiclero ulcer Chapter XVII 57. Various kinds of water supply Chapter XVIII 58. Two cases of Pinta 59. Vitiligo. Case No. 362, Chichen Itza 384 Chapter XXII 60. Progreso. Swampy land; sanitary inspector and oiler; buzzards 61. Chichen Itza and vicinity. School children of Xocenpich; outdoor clinic at Xocenpich; laboratory work; the Presidente of Piste 464 62. Valladolid and Muna. Clinic quarters. Mestizas in Indian dress 464 63. Temax and Buctzotz.