A Plan for a More Effective Federal and State Health Administration is a historic collection of papers proposing how national and local health work can be organized to prevent disease and improve longevity. The work argues for preventive public health, stronger coordination between federal and state agencies, and a broader view of health beyond traditional controls.
This edition gathers early 20th‑century thinking on how to modernize public health administration. It covers the foundations of quarantine, the expansion of health services, and the need for standardized methods in physical examination, statistics, and medical practice. Readers will encounter concrete ideas about organizing health offices, town planning, and the role of education in public health.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book proposes a radical modernization of public health services through an array of practical improvements in physical healthcare. The author argues that public health has historically been restricted to quarantine and sanitation, but must broaden to include measures that actively promote individual well-being. The author suggests three principles for this new approach: routine physical examinations to promote early diagnosis and treatment of disease, mandatory reporting of serious illnesses to allow for better understanding and planning, and a comprehensive state medical service to provide equal access to healthcare irrespective of financial status. This forward-thinking plan would revolutionize public health administration, shifting the focus from policing to prevention and greatly improving healthcare outcomes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331145424_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331145424
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331145424
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)