SHATTUCK, Lemuel (1793 – 1859)

1793 – 1859

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Image source 1866-1924. n 87816195 George Chandler Whipple · Internet Archive identifier : b29826664 · Public domain

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1850 CE

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Report of a general plan for the promotion of public and personal health, devised, prepared, and recommended by the commissioners appointed under a resolve of the legislature of Massachusetts relating to a sanitary survey of the State.

SHATTUCK, Lemuel (1793 – 1859)

Compiled by a team, but entirely written by Shattuck, this report was the first general blueprint for the promotion of public health presented to an American governmental body. Its first proposal was for the creation …

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Public Health