Description
Book SynopsisHealth and Humanity is a comprehensive account of the ways that JHSPH has influenced the practice, pedagogy, and especially our very understanding of public health on both global and local scales.
Trade Review... the reader is guided through the history by a chronological organization of chapters according to either unique challenges across different eras or to responses to outside influences (some of which were funding-driven) and by summaries at the end of each chapter that assist in providing overviews of the recently described events. American Journal of Epidemiology
Table of ContentsPreface
List of Abbreviations
Prologue
Chapter 1. The Southern Roots of Public Health at Johns Hopkins
Chapter 2. School at War
Chapter 3. Postwar Public Health Science
Chapter 4. The School and the City
Chapter 5. Rethinking the Public Health Curriculum
Chapter 6. The Postwar Geopolitics of American Public Health
Chapter 7. Missionaries and Mercenaries
Chapter 8. The Social Sciences, Urban Health, and the Great Society
Chapter 9. Surviving the Seventies
Chapter 10. The Environmental Revolution in Public Health
Chapter 11. Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Chapter 12. Federal Funding and Its Discontents
Chapter 13. Days of Reckoning and Renewal
Appendix A. JHSPH Leadership and Budgets
Appendix B. Publications from Research on the Eastern Health District of Baltimore
Notes
Index
Illustrations follow page 228
