Family Planning 18
Wastewater Management 9
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Health - Social History, By Topic, History, Society 8
 American History Sweatshop ExhibitionAmerican History Sweatshop Exhibition
 A pictorial tour of sweatshops from 1820 to the present. From the National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution.
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Andrew Balfour of KhartoumAndrew Balfour of Khartoum
 The career of this pioneer of tropical medicine. Vintage photographs and links are also included.
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Benjamin Rush and Yellow FeverBenjamin Rush and Yellow Fever
 An on-line history of Dr. Benjamin Rush's efforts to fight yellow fever in America in the 1790s, by Bob Arnebeck, with documents from the period.
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Books and Documents Relevant to U.S. Military Medical HistoryBooks and Documents Relevant to U.S. Military Medical History
 Links to several on-line books published by the Army dealing with the history of epidemiology, preventative medicine and organization of the U.S. Army Medical Department and Medical Command
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Buchan's Domestic MedicineBuchan's Domestic Medicine
 An on-line transcription of William Buchan's 1785 home medical guide for the treatment and prevention of disease in the 18th century
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Bulletin of the History of MedicineBulletin of the History of Medicine
 Official publication of the American Association for the History of Medicine and the Johns Hopkins Institute of the History of Medicine. Sample issue and table of contents only. Full text requires subscription to Project Muse.
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CDC Public Health Image Library - PHILCDC Public Health Image Library - PHIL
 A collection of still images, image sets, and multimedia files related to public health.
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Clendening History of Medicine Library: Nightingale LettersClendening History of Medicine Library: Nightingale Letters
 Exhibition of photographs and letters of Florence Nightingale pertaining to the history of nursing
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Edward JennerEdward Jenner
 Includes e-texts of the three publications about smallpox vaccination.
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Germ Theory CalendarGerm Theory Calendar
 A time line of all speculation on and experiments pertaining to the germ theory of disease beginning in 50 BC and going to 1900
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History of the National Hansen’s Disease ProgramsHistory of the National Hansen’s Disease Programs
 Timeline of U.S. government work in Louisiana aimed at the treatment of leprosy, patient rehabilitation, and related training and education.
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How the Other Half LivesHow the Other Half Lives
 Studies of the Tenements of New York, by Jacob A. Riis, originally published in 1890. The Hypertext Edition, with illustrations, presented by American Studies at Yale.
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Images From the History of the Public Health ServiceImages From the History of the Public Health Service
 An online version of Images from the History of the Public Health Service; A Photographic Exhibit by Ramunas Kondratas, Ph.D. printed in 1994 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Public Health Service.
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In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.
 In 1961 Dr. James Morison wrote an important paper on why people smoke: "Smoking Habits of Winnipeg School Children". He also wrote on nursing homes and public health.
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In Their Own Words: NIH Researchers Recall the Early Years of AIDSIn Their Own Words: NIH Researchers Recall the Early Years of AIDS
 Recordings and transcripts of oral histories about the discovery and early investigations of this mysterious and devastating disease.
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John Snow and CholeraJohn Snow and Cholera
 The life and times of Dr. John Snow (1813-1858), with multimedia pages including the complete text of On the Communication of Cholera. Created by the Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health.
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Marketing Health: Britain 1945-2000Marketing Health: Britain 1945-2000
 An academic study by Virginia Berridge of the history of public health in Britain since 1945, using smoking as a model to analyse changes in policy and attitude.
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Memoir of 1798 Yellow Fever EpidemicMemoir of 1798 Yellow Fever Epidemic
 Dr. Benjamin Rush's Memoir of the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1798
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Plague and Public Health in Renaissance EuropePlague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe
 A hypertext archive of narratives and government records of Italian epidemics in the 14th century
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The Public Health Museum in MassachusettsThe Public Health Museum in Massachusetts
 Includes exhibit information and photographs about public health in Massachusetts.
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U. S. Public Health Service BicentennialU. S. Public Health Service Bicentennial
 On-line exhibits and videos of significant events to help people learn more about public health and the history of the PHS.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesU.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 Historical highlights.
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Walter Reed Yellow Fever Papers at U. Va.Walter Reed Yellow Fever Papers at U. Va.
 Personal and professional letters and documents written and received by Reed and his associates during their successful effort to prove the mosquito transmission of yellow fever
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World Health Organization Historical CollectionWorld Health Organization Historical Collection
 Archives of manuscripts, images, and other materials on epidemics of past centuries and recent times, international health organizations, history of public health systems in various countries, and other topics related to WHO's mission.
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