Chronic disease in the twentieth century : a history /

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Chronic Disease in the Twentieth Century challenges the conventional wisdom that the concept of chronic disease emerged because medicine's ability to cure infectious disease led to changing patterns of disease. Instead, it suggests, the concept was constructed and has evolved to serve a variety...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weisz, George (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Temas:
1900-1999
Chronic diseases > History > 20th century.
Medical policy > History > 20th century.
Chronic diseases.
Medical policy.
Public health.
Chronic Disease
Health Policy
Public Health
Health Policy > history
History, 20th Century
Public Health Practice > history
Maladies chroniques.
Politique sanitaire.
Santé publique.
Maladies chroniques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique sanitaire > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
public health.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Public health
Chronic diseases
Medical policy
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "National vitality" and physical examination
  • Expanding public health
  • Almshouses, hospitals, and the sick poor
  • New Deal politics and the National Health Survey
  • Mobilizing against chronic illness at midcentury
  • Long-term care
  • Public health and prevention
  • Health, wealth, and the state
  • Alternative paths in the United Kingdom
  • Maladies chroniques in France.

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