{"product_id":"public-health-the-development-of-a-discipline-twentiethcentury-challenges-v-2-9780813550091","title":"Public Health The Development of a Discipline","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A thoroughly engaging book. This is a book to be savored, to be picked up, and sampled from time to time.\"\u003cbr\u003e * Journal of the History of Medicine *\u003cbr\u003e\"Schneider and Lilienfeld have produced a text that captures the enormous breadth of public health over the past century as it expanded its scope from disease and disability to environment and occupational control.\" -- David K. Rosner * Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eTwentieth-Century Challenges\u003c\/i\u003e succeeds the first volume in this set. While volume 1 used selected works from individuals who drove the development of public health, volume 2 acknowledges technical advances, social movements, and the economic developments that drove the discipline. Recommended.\"\u003cbr\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"The editors have assembled a remarkably comprehensive and balanced set of milestone studies and provide insightful introductions to the challenges faced by public health practitioners during the twentieth century.\" -- Manning Feinleib * Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePREFACE\u003cbr\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003eCHRONOLOGY\u003cbr\u003eLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I\u003cbr\u003ePopulation Health Issues\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. FOOD AND NUTRITION\u003cbr\u003eThe Paths to the Discovery of Vitamins A and D (1967)\u003cbr\u003eImpact of Vitamin A Supplementation on Childhood Mortality (1986)\u003cbr\u003eThe Nutrition Transition in Low- Income Countries: An Emerging Crisis (1994, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. TOBACCO\u003cbr\u003eThe Carcinogenic Effects of Tobacco (1940)\u003cbr\u003eSmoking and Lung Cancer: Recent Evidence and a Discussion of Some Questions (1959, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eNon- smoking Wives of Heavy Smokers Have a Higher Risk of Lung Cancer: A Study from Japan (1984)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. DENTAL HEALTH\u003cbr\u003eAn Investigation of Mottled Teeth (1916, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eThe Conclusion of a Ten- Year Study of Water Fluoridation (1956, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eDiet and Oral Health (2000, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH\u003cbr\u003eMortality in the London Fog Incident, 1952 (1953)\u003cbr\u003eThe Removal of Lead from Gasoline: Historical and Personal Refl ections (2000)\u003cbr\u003eGlobal Climate Change and Infectious Diseases (1991)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH\u003cbr\u003eMortality from Lung Cancer in Asbestos Workers (1955)\u003cbr\u003eDiffuse Pleural Mesothelioma and Asbestos Exposure in the North Western Cape Province (1960, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eLung Cancer in Chloromethyl Methyl Ether Workers (1973)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. WOMEN’S HEALTH\u003cbr\u003eDiagnosis of Uterine Cancer by the Vaginal Smear (1943, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction of the Pill and Its Impact (1999)\u003cbr\u003eA Global Overview of Gender- based Violence (2002)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH\u003cbr\u003ePrevention of Infant Mortality by Breast Feeding (1912)\u003cbr\u003eMore Folic Acid for Everyone, Now (1996)\u003cbr\u003eA Traditional Practice that Threatens Health— Female Circumcision (1986)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART II\u003cbr\u003eDiseases, Therapies, and Prevention\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. TUBERCULOSIS\u003cbr\u003eStreptomycin: A Valuable Anti- Tuberculosis Agent (1948)\u003cbr\u003eThe International Tuberculosis Campaign: A Pioneering Venture in Mass Vaccination and Research (1994)\u003cbr\u003eThe Global Tuberculosis Situation and the New Control Strategy of the World Health Or ga ni za tion (1991)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. HIV\/AIDS\u003cbr\u003ePneumocystis Pneumonia— Los Angeles (1981)\u003cbr\u003eCluster of Cases of the Acquired Immune Defi ciency Syndrome: Patients Linked by Sexual Contact (1984, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eAIDS—The First 20 Years (2001, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10. VACCINE- PREVENTABLE DISEASES\u003cbr\u003eRubella during Pregnancy (1952)\u003cbr\u003eIntussusception among Recipients of Rotavirus Vaccine— United States, 1998– 1999 (1999)\u003cbr\u003eHerd Immunity: Basic Concept and Relevance to Public Health Immunization Practices (1971, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11. CANCER\u003cbr\u003eIncidence of Leukemia in Survivors of the Atomic Bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan (1952, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eHepatocellular Carcinoma and Hepatitis B Virus (1981)\u003cbr\u003eMalignant Melanoma of the Skin (1987)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12. HEART DISEASE AND STROKE\u003cbr\u003eEpidemiological Approaches to Heart Disease: The Framingham Study (1951)\u003cbr\u003eStrategy of Prevention: Lessons from Cardiovascular Disease (1981, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eTheory and Action for Health Promotion: Illustrations from the North Karelia Project (1982)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART III\u003cbr\u003eImproving Public Health\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13. MEDICAL AND PREVENTIVE CARE\u003cbr\u003eUncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care (1963, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eSmall Area Variations in Health Care Delivery (1973, Abridged)\u003cbr\u003eQuantifying the Burden of Disease: The Technical Basis for Disability- adjusted Life Years (1994)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14. MEDICAL ETHICS AND HUMAN RESEARCH\u003cbr\u003eEthics and Clinical Research (1966)\u003cbr\u003eThalidomide and the Titanic: Reconstructing the Technology Tragedies of the Twentieth Century (1999)\u003cbr\u003eKidneys, Ethics, and Politics: Policy Lessons of the ESRD Experience (1981)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15 GLOBAL HEALTH\u003cbr\u003eA Review of Major Infl uences on Current Public Health Policy in Developed Countries in the Second Half of the 20th Century (2006)\u003cbr\u003eMortality by Cause for Eight Regions of the World: Global Burden of Disease Study (1997)\u003cbr\u003eGlobal Health— The Gates–Buffett Effect (2006)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX I\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX II\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX III\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX IV\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX V\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX VI\u003cbr\u003eAPPENDIX VII\u003cbr\u003eNOTES \u003cbr\u003eINDEX\u003cbr\u003eABOUT THE EDITORS","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405781573975,"sku":"9780813550091","price":42.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813550091.jpg?v=1730493595","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/public-health-the-development-of-a-discipline-twentiethcentury-challenges-v-2-9780813550091","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}