Thomas, Karen Kruse,

Health and humanity a history of the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, 1935-1985 / [electronic resource] : Karen Kruse Thomas. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016. - 1 online resource (p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The southern roots of public health at Johns Hopkins -- School at war -- Postwar public health science -- The school and the city -- Rethinking the public health curriculum -- The postwar geopolitics of American public health -- Missionaries and mercenaries -- The social sciences, urban health, and the Great Society -- Surviving the seventies -- The environmental revolution in public health -- Chronic disease epidemiology -- Federal funding and its discontents -- Days of reckoning and renewal.

9781421421094 1421421097




Johns Hopkins University. School of Hygiene and Public Health.


History, 20th Century
Education, Public Health Professional--history
Schools, Public Health--history


Baltimore


Electronic books.

R747.H722

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