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  • Disease and Discovery

    A History of the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene & Public Health, 1916–1939

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  • A History of Public Health

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    George Rosen's wide-ranging account of public health's long and fascinating history is an indispensable classic.Since publication in 1958, George Rosen's classic book has been regarded as the essential international history of public health. Describing the development of public health in classical Greece, imperial Rome, England, Europe, the United States, and elsewhere, Rosen illuminates the lives ... Leer más

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  • Women's Health, Politics, and Power

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    Series series Policy, Politics, Health and Medicine Series
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  • Civilization and Disease

    Series series Messenger Lectures
    Originally published in 1943, Civilization and Disease was based on a series of lectures that the medical historian Henry E. Sigerist delivered at Cornell University in 1940. Now back in print, the book is a wide-ranging account of the importance of social factors on health and illness and the impact that disease has had on societies throughout human history. Despite considerable advances in both ... Leer más

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  • The World Health Organization

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    According to its Constitution, the mission of the World Health Organization (WHO) was nothing less than the 'attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health' without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic status, or social condition. But how consistently and how well has the WHO pursued this mission since 1946? This comprehensive and engaging new history ... Leer más

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