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First published in 1935, this book provides a valuable contribution
to the history of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Written as
a recollection of the experiences and knowledge of Sir Arthur
Newsholme, the book covers a period in which phenomenal progress
was made.
First published in 1889, this book provides a guide to vital
statistics- the science of numbers applied to the life-history of
communities and nations- in relation to medical problems. Chapters
cover a wide variety of categories including population, births and
deaths, sickness, occupation and mortality, and mortality from
special diseases.
First published in 1925, this book explores public health and its
administration. It looks at both local and central health
administration and surveys the various departments including The
Board of Education and The Home Office. The book discusses motives,
principles, and results of reform in the sector and gives a history
of public health services. Other chapters include those on public
health as a career, poor law and public health administration, and
health insurance.
First published in 1927, this book provides a complete study of the
beginnings and early development of preventive medicine. It looks
at the subject's underlying principles and discusses the prominent
writers of the past. Topics cover infection, plague, science and
medicine, poverty and preventive medicine and the prevention of
cholera, amongst others.
First published in 1931, this book is the third of a three volume
set which focuses on medical work, and in particular, public
administration in relation to the prevention of disease. This
volume provides the most in depth account of the countries it
surveys: England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.
First published in 1931, this book is the second of a three volume
set which focuses on medical work, and in particular, public
administration in relation to the prevention of disease. This
volume focuses on the medical circumstances of Belgium, France,
Italy, Jugo-Slavia, Hungary, Poland and Czecho-Slovakia. It shows
that many of these countries have gone beyond most other countries
in their in the socialization of medicine in several ways.
First published in 1931, this book is the first of three volumes
that describe the circumstances of medical work in several European
countries at that time. Together, the three books look at public
administration, local and national, in relation to the prevention
of disease. This first volume focuses on the Dutch, Scandinavian
and German speaking countries, as well as Switzerland. It shows
that many of these countries have gone beyond most other countries
in their in the socialization of medicine in several ways.
First published in 1908, this book presents a study of
tuberculosis. It looks first at its causes, before examining how
the problem of mortality from illness had already been reduced. The
third part of the book then focuses on measures for reducing and
annihilating tuberculosis altogether. Being written in the earlier
years of the twentieth century, the book will not only be of
interest to medical students and practitioners, but also to
historians.
First published in 1929, this book is a continuation of Arthur
Newsholme's Evolution of Preventive Medicine, published in 1927,
which was concerned with the possibilities in progress of
prevention of disease, up to the middle of the nineteenth century.
The current volume focuses on the modern period and looks at the
work of Louis Pasteur in particular. It provides a complete
overview of the subject of preventive medicine at the time, and
should be used as the basis for more detailed study. The book will
be useful to those in medical circles, as well as historians
interested in medicine.
First published in 1889, this book provides a guide to vital
statistics- the science of numbers applied to the life-history of
communities and nations- in relation to medical problems. Chapters
cover a wide variety of categories including population, births and
deaths, sickness, occupation and mortality, and mortality from
special diseases.
First published in 1927, this book provides a complete study of the
beginnings and early development of preventive medicine. It looks
at the subject's underlying principles and discusses the prominent
writers of the past. Topics cover infection, plague, science and
medicine, poverty and preventive medicine and the prevention of
cholera, amongst others.
First published in 1935, this book provides a valuable contribution
to the history of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Written as
a recollection of the experiences and knowledge of Sir Arthur
Newsholme, the book covers a period in which phenomenal progress
was made.
First published in 1936, this book is a continuation of Sir Arthur
Newsholme's Fifty Years in Public Health and covers a wide variety
of topics in relation to the subject. It is in part
autobiographical as the author recollects and reflects upon his
experiences of the system. The book is divided into two main
periods, 1908-19, when Newsholme was the head of the Medical
Department of the State's Central Health Organisation, and from
1919 to 1936, when he no longer held an official position but had
the freedom and time to examine both public health and social
activities. Topics explored include the administration of public
health, insurance for medical care, child health, The Great War,
tropical medicine and American pioneers in public health.
First published in 1925, this book explores public health and its
administration. It looks at both local and central health
administration and surveys the various departments including The
Board of Education and The Home Office. The book discusses motives,
principles, and results of reform in the sector and gives a history
of public health services. Other chapters include those on public
health as a career, poor law and public health administration, and
health insurance.
First published in 1908, this book presents a study of
tuberculosis. It looks first at its causes, before examining how
the problem of mortality from illness had already been reduced. The
third part of the book then focuses on measures for reducing and
annihilating tuberculosis altogether. Being written in the earlier
years of the twentieth century, the book will not only be of
interest to medical students and practitioners, but also to
historians.
First published in 1931, this book is the third of a three volume
set which focuses on medical work, and in particular, public
administration in relation to the prevention of disease. This
volume provides the most in depth account of the countries it
surveys: England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.
First published in 1931, this book is the first of three volumes
that describe the circumstances of medical work in several European
countries at that time. Together, the three books look at public
administration, local and national, in relation to the prevention
of disease. This first volume focuses on the Dutch, Scandinavian
and German speaking countries, as well as Switzerland. It shows
that many of these countries have gone beyond most other countries
in their in the socialization of medicine in several ways.
First published in 1931, this book is the second of a three volume
set which focuses on medical work, and in particular, public
administration in relation to the prevention of disease. This
volume focuses on the medical circumstances of Belgium, France,
Italy, Jugo-Slavia, Hungary, Poland and Czecho-Slovakia. It shows
that many of these countries have gone beyond most other countries
in their in the socialization of medicine in several ways.
First published in 1936, this book is a continuation of Sir Arthur
Newsholme's Fifty Years in Public Health and covers a wide variety
of topics in relation to the subject. It is in part
autobiographical as the author recollects and reflects upon his
experiences of the system. The book is divided into two main
periods, 1908-19, when Newsholme was the head of the Medical
Department of the State's Central Health Organisation, and from
1919 to 1936, when he no longer held an official position but had
the freedom and time to examine both public health and social
activities. Topics explored include the administration of public
health, insurance for medical care, child health, The Great War,
tropical medicine and American pioneers in public health.
First published in 1929, this book is a continuation of Arthur
Newsholme's Evolution of Preventive Medicine, published in 1927,
which was concerned with the possibilities in progress of
prevention of disease, up to the middle of the nineteenth century.
The current volume focuses on the modern period and looks at the
work of Louis Pasteur in particular. It provides a complete
overview of the subject of preventive medicine at the time, and
should be used as the basis for more detailed study. The book will
be useful to those in medical circles, as well as historians
interested in medicine.
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