Chronic disease in the twentieth century a history

Chronic disease in the twentieth century : a history / George Weisz.

Author/creator	Weisz, George
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Description	xvi, 307 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Chronic diseases--History --20th century. Medical policy--History --20th century. Chronic Disease. Health Policy--history. History, 20th Century. Public Health Practice--history.

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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-194) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013027737
ISBN	9781421413020 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1421413027 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781421413037 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1421413035 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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