Fifty years in public health : a personal narrative with comments /

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First published in 1935, this book provides a valuable contribution to the history of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Written as a recollection of the experiences and knowledge of Sir Arthur Newsholme, the book covers a period in which phenomenal progress was made.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newsholme, Arthur, Sir, 1857-1943 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.
Colección:Routledge revivals.
Temas:
Public health > History.
Public health > Great Britain.
Communicable diseases > Prevention.
Vital statistics.
Santé publique > Histoire.
Santé publique > Grande-Bretagne.
Maladies infectieuses > Prévention.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Public health.
Public health > Health and Wellbeing. > Great Britain > History > Anecdotes.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; Part One MEDICAL AND SOCIAL TEACHERS AND TEACHING; I. Personal and Familial; II. Preparation for a Medical Career; III. My Medical Teachers: Bristowe and Murchison; IV. Other Medical Teachers and Teaching; V. Two Eastern Medical Students; VI. The Early Days of Listerism; VII. Hospitals and Listerism; VIII. Florence Nightingale; Part Two PIONEERS IN STATE MEDICINE; Introduction; IX. John Simon; X. Edwin Chadwick; XI. Other Builders of Public Health; XII. William Farr
  • XIII. Benjamin Ward RichardsonXIV. Max von Pettenkofer; XV. Epidemic Constitution
  • XVI. Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology in 1880; Part Three MEDICAL PRACTICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH WORK; Introduction; XVII. Private Medical Practice; XVIII. Public Health Work along with Private Practice; XIX. Educational Work in Hygiene; XX. Whole-time Public Health Work; XXI. Housing of the People; Part Four THE CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES; XXII. The Prevention of Milk Epidemics; XXIII. The Control of Scarlet Fever; XXIV. The Control of Diphtheria; XXV. The Control of Typhoid Fever
  • XXVI. The Natural History of Rheumatic FeverXXVII. Man and Animal Diseases; XXVIII. Human Tuberculosis of Bovine Origin; XXIX. The Notification of Tuberculosis; XXX. The Earlier Administrative Control of Tuberculosis; Part Five VITAL STATISTICS AS A BASIS OF PUBLIC HEALTH WORK. SPECIAL STUDIES IN VITAL STATISTICS; XXXI. Vital Statistics; XXXII. The Registration of Sickness and its Utilisation; XXXIII. Life Tables; XXXIV. Corrected or Standardised Birth-rates; XXXV. Density of Population as Influencing Health and Life; XXXVI. Mortality from Cancer
  • Part Six THE SAFEGUARDING OF DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTHXXXVII. The Care of Infancy and Childhood; XXXVIII. Summer Diarrhoea; XXXIX. Rickets, Measles, Whooping-cough, Measles in War-time; XL. Some Social Aspects of the Health of the Child; XLI. Health at School; XLII, Cassandras; Index

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