TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wright,Russell O.
TI  - Chronology of public health in the United States
SN  - 0786421940 (softcover : alk. paper)
AV  - RA445 .W75 2005
U1  - 362.1/0973 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Jefferson, N.C.
PB  - McFarland & Co.
KW  - Public health
KW  - United States
KW  - History
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-169) and index; Disease causes of death versus actual causes, 2000 -- Ten leading causes of death, 1900-1940 -- Ten leading causes of death, 1950-2000 -- Ten leading causes of death, 1900-2000 -- Death rates per 100,000 for selected causes, 1900-2000 -- Discovery of disease organisms -- 1918 influenza and pneumonia deaths -- Drugs most frequently prescribed, 2001 -- Fatal occupational injuries, 2002 -- AIDS deaths and new cases, 1985-2002
N2  - "This chronology tracks the development of public health in the United States. The work also includes extensive information on the immune system, along with data on death rates and life expectancies that provide the best measure of the success of public health in the United States"--Provided by publisher
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005001731.html
ER  -