Public health : the development of a discipline / Volume 2, Twentieth-century challenges.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Public health > Health.
Santé publique > Santé.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
MEDICAL > History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Population Health Issues
  • 1. Food and Nutrition
  • Paths to the Discovery of Vitamins A and D (1967)
  • Impact of Vitamin A Supplementation on Childhood Mortality (1986)
  • Nutrition Transition in Low-Income Countries: An Emerging Crisis (1994, Abridged)
  • 2. Tobacco
  • Carcinogenic Effects of Tobacco (1940)
  • Smoking and Lung Cancer: Recent Evidence and a Discussion of Some Questions (1959, Abridged)
  • Non-smoking Wives of Heavy Smokers Have a Higher Risk of Lung Cancer: A Study from Japan (1984)
  • 3. Dental Health
  • Investigation of Mottled Teeth (1916, Abridged)
  • Conclusion of a Ten-Year Study of Water Fluoridation (1956, Abridged)
  • Diet and Oral Health (2000, Abridged)
  • 4. Environmental Health
  • Mortality in the London Fog Incident, 1952 (1953)
  • Removal of Lead from Gasoline: Historical and Personal Reflections (2000)
  • Global Climate Change and Infectious Diseases (1991)
  • 5. Occupational Health
  • Mortality from Lung Cancer in Asbestos Workers (1955)
  • Diffuse Pleural Mesothelioma and Asbestos Exposure in the North Western Cape Province (1960, Abridged)
  • Lung Cancer in Chloromethyl Methyl Ether Workers (1973)
  • 6. Women's Health
  • Diagnosis of Uterine Cancer by the Vaginal Smear (1943, Abridged)
  • Introduction of the Pill and Its Impact (1999)
  • Global Overview of Gender-based Violence (2002)
  • 7. Maternal Child Health
  • Prevention of Infant Mortality by Breast Feeding (1912)
  • More Folic Acid for Everyone, Now (1996)
  • Traditional Practice that Threatens Health
  • Female Circumcision (1986)
  • pt. II Diseases, Therapies, and Prevention
  • 8. Tuberculosis
  • Streptomycin: A Valuable Anti-Tuberculosis Agent (1948)
  • International Tuberculosis Campaign: A Pioneering Venture in Mass Vaccination and Research (1994)

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