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62 entries match United States [Z01.058] · Social & Political History [K01.850]

1968 CE

#7884

The evolution of preventive medicine in the United States Army, 1607–1939.

Available from the U.S. Army Medical Department, Office of Medical History, at this link.

1999 CE

#9113

The gospel of germs: Men, women, and the microbe in American life.

1994 CE

#9742

The health of the presidents: The 41 United States presidents through 1993 from a physician's point of view.

1982 CE

#12492

The healthiest city: Milwaukee and the politics of health reform.

2010 CE

#10225

The measure of America, 2010-2011: Mapping risks and resilience.

"This fully illustrated report, with over 130 color images, is based on the groundbreaking American Human Development Index, which provides a single measure of the well-being for all Americans, disaggregated by state …

2008 CE

#10224

The measure of America: American human development report, 2008-2009.

" the first-ever human development report for a wealthy, developed nation. It introduces the American Human Development Index, which provides a single measure of well-being for all Americans, disaggregated by state an…

1946 CE

#8741

The midwest pioneer: His ills, cures, & doctors.

The first general history of frontier or pioneer medicine in America, covering mainly the first half of the 19th century, and including many folk medicine treatments. First published privately in Crawfordsville, India…

1992 CE

#10077

The social ideas of American physicians (1776-1976): Studies of the humanitarian tradition in medicine.

1982 CE

#6596.6

The social transformation of American medicine: The rise of a sovereign profession and the making of a vast industry.

1968 CE

#7928

The trial of the assassin Guiteau: Psychiatry and law in the gilded age.

2008 CE

#7929

This republic of suffering: Death and the American Civil War.

2013 CE

#10062

Transforming the culture of dying: The work of the Project on Death in America.

"Over a period of almost 10 years, the work of the Project on Death in America (PDIA) played a formative role in the advancement of end of life care in the United States. The project concerned itself with adults and c…