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Author Nathanson, Constance A.

Title Disease prevention as social change : the state, society, and public health in the United States, France, Great Britain, and Canada / Constance A. Nathanson.

Publication Info. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  RA427.8 .N37 2007    Available  ---
Description xiv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-316) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The nineteenth century : from miasmas to microbes -- Infant mortality -- Tuberculosis -- Smoking -- HIV/AIDS in injection drug users -- Engines of policy change : the state and civil society -- Experts and zealots -- Political cultures and constructions of risk -- Conclusion.
Subject Health promotion -- Cross-cultural studies.
Health promotion.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Medicine, Preventive -- Cross-cultural studies.
Medicine, Preventive.
Preventive health services -- Cross-cultural studies.
Preventive health services.
Medical policy -- Cross-cultural studies.
Medical policy.
ISBN 9780871546449 alkaline paper
0871546442 alkaline paper