History of Medicine
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Images From the History of the Public Health Service
Ramunas Kondratas, Ph.D.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Two Centuries of Health Promotion
Disease Control and Prevention
Health Care for Seamen
Fighting the Spread of Epidemic Diseases
Biomedical Research
The Beginnings of Organized Biomedical Research
Notable Contributions to Biomedical Research
Current Research