The Education of Alice Hamilton : From Fort Wayne to Harvard /
"As the founder of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the first woman faculty member of Harvard University, Alice Hamilton will be remembered for her contributions to public health and her remarkable career. Born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Hamilton attended several medical schoo...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2019]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Prologue: Alice Hamilton arrives at Harvard
- Early informal education
- Learning in transition to adulthood
- Medical schools
- Learning self-confidence at Hull House
- Investigating the dangerous trades
- The scientist as social scientist
- Epilogue: The senior as a public intellectual
- A photographic memoir.