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Tropical Hygiene Part I

Tropical Hygiene Part I is a textbook that uses short stories to teach students good hygiene practices.

Last updated on 28 July 2026
Worn green cover of "Tropical Hygiene Part I" by S. Winstedt, published in Singapore, 1941.

Tropical Hygiene Part I

This textbook contains short stories that teach students good hygiene.

Open book showing page 15 titled Baby's Food with text and a black-and-white photo of a woman holding a baby with a feeding bottle.

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Open book showing pages 20-21 of M.P.H. Tropical Hygiene, with text on teeth and a photo of a boy brushing his teeth.

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Open book showing pages 40-41 of M.P.H. Tropical Hygiene, with silhouettes comparing bad and good posture.

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