ISBN:
1421413027
,
1421413035
,
9781421413020
,
9781421413037
Language:
English
Pages:
xvi, 307 Seiten
,
24 cm
DDC:
362.109
Keywords:
Chronic diseases History 20th century
;
Medical policy History 20th century
;
Chronic Disease
;
Health Policy history
;
History, 20th Century
;
Public Health Practice history
;
Chronic disease
;
Health policy
;
History
;
United States
;
History, 20th century
;
Health policy
;
History
;
Great Britain
;
Health policy
;
History
;
France
;
Chronische Krankheit
;
Soziale Wahrnehmung
;
Gesundheitspolitik
;
Internationaler Vergleich
;
Geschichte 1900-2000
;
Chronische Krankheit
;
Soziale Wahrnehmung
;
Gesundheitspolitik
;
Gesundheitswesen
;
Internationaler Vergleich
;
Geschichte 1900-2000
Description / Table of 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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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