释义 |
Mills-Reincke phenomenon Mills-Reincke phenomenon An obsolete term which dignified the finding that a population’s mortality rate decreased when the quality of its drinking water improved.Mills, Hiram F., U.S. engineer, 1836-1921. Mills-Reincke phenomenon - water purification results in fewer deaths from all diseases.
Reincke, Johann Julius, 19th century German physician. Mills-Reincke phenomenon - see under Mills, Hiram F |