American health crisis : one hundred years of panic, planning, and politics /

"Despite enormous advances in medical science and public health education over the last century, access to health care remains a dominant issue in American life. U.S. health care is often hailed as the best in the world, yet the public health emergencies of today very often echo the public heal...

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主要作者: Halliwell, Martin (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Oakland, California : University of California Press [2021]
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1n9dks0
書本目錄:
  • Introduction 1918 : Woodrow Wilson, crisis, and the arc of public health
  • Disaster : Mississippi flood, Buffalo Creek, hurricane Katrina
  • Poverty : dust bowl, urban ghetto, Indian reservation
  • Pollution : nuclear fallout, water contamination, climate change
  • Virus : influenza, polio, HIV/AIDS
  • Care : postwar hospitals, community action, vet centers
  • Drugs : Methadone, Diazepam, Fentanyl
  • Conclusion 2018 : Obama, Trump, and the future of health citizenship
  • Coda 2020.