Book ID: CBB000831197

The Politics of the Healthy Life: An International Perspective (2002)

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Rodríguez Ocaña, Esteban (Editor)


European Association for the History of Medicine and Health Publications


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: ix + 288 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Contents (from publisher): Esteban Rodríguez-Ocaña, “The Politics of the Healthy Life: Reflections in an International Setting”; Gerry Kearns and Paul Laxton, “Ethnic Groups as Public Health Hazards: The Famine Irish in Liverpool and Lazaretto Politics”; Pedro Samblás Tilve, “Drug Use in Turn-of-the-Century Spain: From Freedom of Consumption to a Public Health Problem”; Alfredo Menéndez Navarro, “Shaping Industrial Health: The Debate on Asbestos Dust Hazards in the UK, 1928--39”; Shirish N. Kavadi, “`Wolves Come to Take Care of the Lamb': The Rockefeller Foundation's Hookworm Campaign in the Madras Presidency, 1920--28”; Paul Weindling, “From Moral Exhortation to the New Public Health, 1918--45”; John F. Hutchinson, “Promoting Child Health in the 1920s: International Politics and the Limits of Humanitarianism”; Gabriele Moser and Jochen Fleischhacker, “People's Health and Nation's Body: The Modernisation of Statistics, Demography and Social Hygiene in the Weimar Republic”; Marcos Cueto, “Social Medicine in the Andes, 1920--50”; Lion Murard and Patrick Zylberman, “French Social Medicine on the International Public Health Map in the 1930s”; James A. Gillespie, “Social Medicine, Social Security and International Health, 1940--60”.


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Authors & Contributors
Monika Ankele
Adderley, W. Paul
Oliver Betts
Thomas Spain
J. Andrew Charles
Walker, Brett L.
Journals
Social History of Medicine
The Journal of Transport History
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
International History Review
Dynamis: Acta Hispanica ad Medicinae Scientiarumque Historiam Illustrandam
Publishers
Bannister Publications
UTET
University of Washington Press
Routledge
Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave
Concepts
Public health
Medicine
Medicine and society
International cooperation
International relations
Environmental health; environmental medicine
People
Maugeri, Salvatore
Rawlinson, Robert
Jaensch, Walther (1889-1950)
Koch, Robert
Selikoff, Irving John
Ramazzini, Bernardino
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
18th century
17th century
Places
Germany
Great Britain
France
Weimar Republic (1919-1933)
United States
Spain
Institutions
Institute of Astronomy at Millimeter Wavelengths (IRAM)
Université de Strasbourg
Institut Pasteur, Paris
National Health Service (Great Britain)
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