Disease and Discovery : A History of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health, 1916-1939 /
At the end of the nineteenth century, public health was the province of part-time political appointees and volunteer groups of every variety. Public health officers were usually physicians, but they could also be sanitary engineers, lawyers, or chemists--there was little agreement about the skills a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Toward a new profession of public health
- Competition for the first School of Hygiene and Public Health
- Working it out: William Henry Welch and the art of negotiation
- Creating new disciplines, I: the pathology of disease
- Creating new disciplines, II: the physiology of health
- Surviving the thirties
- The community as public health laboratory
- Extending the Hopkins Model.