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2. Public health in American history - Wikipedia

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   Public health in American history studies the public health roles of the medical and nursing professions; scientific research; municipal sanitation; the local, state and federal governments; and private philanthropy. It covers developments from the colonial era to the late 20th century in the United States and its main overseas possessions and ...

3. Gerald N. Grob - Wikipedia

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   A distinguished academic, he authored seminal works on the treatment of the mentally ill and later shifted his focus to the history of disease patterns in America. Grob's legacy extends beyond his scholarship, as he was also recognized for his mentoring, teaching, and contributions to charitable organizations.

4. Public health in American history. - Wikipedia

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   Public health in American history studies the public health roles of the medical profession; scientific research; the local, state and federal governments; and private philanthropy. It covers developments from the colonial era to the early 20th century in the United States and its main overseas possessions and its military roles overseas.

5. Disease in colonial America - Wikipedia

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   In Colonial America, local doctors, midwives, healers and even officials administered medical care to the residents in their village or town. [2] There was no distinction between physicians and surgeons; when an emergency occurred the person who was responsible for administering medical care was expected to handle all aspects of the problem. [2]

6. History of medicine in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The mentally ill in America-A History of their care and treatment from colonial times (1937). Duffy, John. From Humors to Medical Science: A History of American Medicine (2nd ed. 1993) Duffy, John. The Sanitarians: A History of American Public Health (1990) Grob, Gerald M. The Deadly Truth: A History of Disease in America (2002) online

7. Control of Communicable Diseases Manual - Wikipedia

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   The first edition, published in 1917 by the US Public Health Service, titled Control of Communicable Diseases. The first edition was a 30-page booklet with 38 diseases (Public Health Reports 32:41:1706-1733), adopted from a pamphlet written by Dr. Francis Curtis, health officer for Newton, Massachusetts, and sold for 5¢. [2]

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9. Health in the United States - Wikipedia

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   According to research by the CDC, chronic disease is also especially a concern in the elderly population in America. Chronic diseases like stroke, heart disease, and cancer were among the leading causes of death among Americans aged 65 or older in 2002, accounting for 61% of all deaths among this subset of the population. [15]