The Macmillan Company, New York

An Introduction to Public Health

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Title
Title: An Introduction to Public Health
Author: LL.D. Harry S. Mustard, M.D.
Publisher: The Macmillan Company, New York
Published: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 3rd edition
Number of Pages: 315
Catalogs: Public Health, History of Medicine, Nursing History
Description: Third edition from 1954, second printing. Original black cloth binding with white and teal text on cover and spine. Cover is somewhat scuffed, and spine ends and hinges show a little wear. Something was taped and removed from the flyleaf, leaving discoloration where taped. A little mesh is showing inside both hinges. A few pencil notations on pages. This volume was written to orient the student to the field of public health. Contents include organization and administration of public health work, health education, acute communicable diseases, venereal diseases, mental health, sanitation and industrial hygiene, the relationship of childbearing to public health, school health service, public health aspects of chronic diseases, and more. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, good condition. 315 pages, octavo.