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Author:
Weisz, George, author.
Title:
Chronic disease in the twentieth century : a history / George Weisz.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xvi, 307 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Chronic diseases--History--20th century.
Medical policy--History--20th century.
Chronic Disease.
Health Policy--history.
History, 20th Century.
Public Health Practice--history.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
"National vitality" and physical examination -- Expanding public health -- Almshouses, hospitals, and the sick poor -- New Deal politics and the National Health Survey -- Mobilizing against chronic illness at midcentury -- Long-term care -- Public health and prevention -- Health, wealth, and the state -- Alternative paths in the United Kingdom -- "Maladies chroniques" in France.
ISBN:
1421413035 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781421413037 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1421413027 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421413020 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)852958210
LCCN:
2013027737
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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