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16 entries match Americas (non-U.S.) [Z01.107] · Public Health [N02.500] · Historiography & General Works [K01.900]

1940

#1664

The development of public health in Canada: a review of the history and organization of public health in the provinces of Canada, with an outline of the present organization of the National Health Section of the Department of Pensions and National Health, Canada. Edited by R. D. Defries.

CANADIAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION

1948

#9024

The Pan American Sanitary Bureau: Its origin, developments and achievements, 1902-1944.

1950

#9030

La demogenia Peruana y sus problemas medico-sociales.

1954

#9031

La solidaridad de las Américas ante la salud.

1955

#9027

The Pan American Saintary Bureau: Half a century of health activities 1902-1954.

Digital facsimile from the Pan American Health Organization at this link.

1968

#7836

Medicine in Mexico: From Aztec herbs to betatrons.

In collaboration with Jose Alvarez Amezquita and Miguel E. Bustamante.

1971

#10858

The pre-Columbian mind: A study into the aberrant nature of sexual drives, drugs affecting behaviour and the attitude towards life and death, with a survey of psychotherapy in pre-Columbian America.

1990

#7513

Aztec medicine, health, and nutrition.

2001

#10193

Medicine that Walks: Disease, medicine, and Canadian Plains native people, 1880-1940.

"... Lux takes issue with the 'biological invasion' theory of the impact of disease on Plains Aboriginal people. She challenges the view that Aboriginal medicine was helpless to deal with the diseases brought by Europ…

2007

#7835

Unequal cures: Public health and political change in Bolivia, 1900-1950,

2008

#8080

National health insurance in the United States and Canada: Race, territory, and the roots of difference.

Explores why two countries that were very similar in many ways, struck out on radically divergent paths to public health insurance. Canada developed a universal single-payer system of national health care, while the U…

2009

#10443

Chocolate in Mesoamerica: A cultural history of cacao. Edited by Cameron L. McNeil.

2010

#8009

Healing the body politic: El Salvador's popular struggle for health rights from civil war to neoliberal peace.

2012

#8093

Making Medicare: New perspectives on the history of Medicare in Canada.

2015

#12130

Medicine on the periphery: Public health in Yucatán, Mexico, 1870-1960.

2016

#10662

Progressive mothers, better babies, race, public health, and the state in Brazil, 1850-1945.