Cultivating health :: Los Angeles women and public health reform /

Cultivating Health, an interdisciplinary chronicle, details women's impact on remaking health policy, despite the absence of government support. Jennifer Lisa Koslow explores community nursing, housing reform, milk sanitation, childbirth, and the campaign against venereal disease in late ninete...

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1. Verfasser: Koslow, Jennifer Lisa, 1970-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
Schriftenreihe:Critical issues in health and medicine.
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Zusammenfassung:Cultivating Health, an interdisciplinary chronicle, details women's impact on remaking health policy, despite the absence of government support. Jennifer Lisa Koslow explores community nursing, housing reform, milk sanitation, childbirth, and the campaign against venereal disease in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Los Angeles. She demonstrates how women implemented health care reform and civic programs and highlights women's home health care, urban policy-changing accomplishments, and pays tribute to what would become the model for similar service-based systems in other Ame.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 204 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813548500
0813548500
1280492333
9781280492334
9786613587565
6613587567

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