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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

SOCIAL MEDICINE

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1723A letter … containing, a comparison between the mortality of the natural small pox, and that given by inoculation.
JURIN, James (1684 – 1750)
JURIN, James (1684 – 1750)
1779​–1827System einer vollständigen medicinischen Polizey. 9 vols.
FRANK, Johann Peter (1745 – 1821)
FRANK, Johann Peter (1745 – 1821)
1809A treatise on medical police, and on diet, regimen, &c. In which the permanent and regularly recurring causes of disease in general, and those of Edinburgh and London in particular, are described; with a general plan of medical police to obviate them, and a particular one adapted to the local circumstances of these cities. 2 vols.
ROBERTON, John (1776 – 1840)
1833The manufacturing population of England, its moral, social, and physical conditions, and the changes which have arisen from the use of steam machinery; with an examination of infant labour.
GASKELL, Peter (1806 – 1841)
1834Jurisprudence de la médecine, de la chirurgie, et de la pharmacie en France, comprenant la médecine légale, la police médicale, la responsabilitié des médecins, chirurgiens, pharmaciens, etc, l'exposé et la discussion des lois, ordonnances, réglemens et instructions concernant l'art de guérir, appuyé des jugemens des cours et des tribunaux.
TREBUCHET, Adolphe (1801 – 1865)
1837Histoire statistique et morale des enfants trouvés.
TERME, Jean-François (1791 – 1847) MONFALCON, Jean-Baptiste (1792 – 1874)
1848Mittheilungen über die in Oberschlesien herrschende Typhus-Epidemie.
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
1868Ueber den Hungertyphus und einige verwandte Krankheitsformen.
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
1873​–1881Descriptive sociology: A cyclopaedia of facts; representing the constitution of every type and grade of human society, past and present, stationary and progressive; classified and tabulated for easy comparison and convenient study of the relations of social phenomena. 8 pts.
SPENCER, Herbert (1820 – 1903)
SPENCER, Herbert (1820 – 1903)
1879Gesammelte Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der öffentlichen Medicin und der Seuchenlehre. 2 vols.
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
VIRCHOW, Rudolf Ludwig Karl (1821 – 1902)
1906The health and physique of the Negro American: report of a social study made under the direction of Atlanta University: together with the Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems, held at Atlanta University, on May the 29th, 1906.
DU BOIS, William Edward Burghardt (1868 – 1964)
1908Diseases of occupation from the legislative, social, and medical points of view.
OLIVER, Sir Thomas (1853 – 1942)
OLIVER, Sir Thomas (1853 – 1942)
1909Zulu medicine and medicine-men.
BRYANT, Alfred T.
BRYANT, Alfred T.
1911La dépopulation de la France: Ses conséquences, ses causes, mésures à prendre pour la combattre.
BERTILLON, Jacques (1851 – 1922)
BERTILLON, Jacques (1851 – 1922)
1923The medicine man: A sociological study of the character and evolution of shamanism.
MADDOX, John Lee (1878 – 1946)
1932The social life of monkeys and apes.
ZUCKERMAN, Solly, Baron Zuckerman (1904 – 1993)
ZUCKERMAN, Solly, Baron Zuckerman (1904 – 1993)
1932Medical care for the American people. The final report of the Committee on the Costs of Medical Care.
COMMITTEE ON THE COSTS OF MEDICAL CARE
1933The costs of medical care: A summary of investigations on the economic aspects of the prevention and care of illness.
FALK, Isidore Sydney (1899 – 1984) ROREM, Clarence Rufus (1894 – 1988) RING, Martha D.
1933Red medicine: Socialized health in Soviet Russia.
NEWSHOLME, Sir Arthur (1857 – 1943)
NEWSHOLME, Sir Arthur (1857 – 1943) KINGSBURY, John Adams (1876 – 1956)
1934Who shall survive? A new approach to the problem of human interrelations.
MORENO, Jacob Levy (1889 – 1974)
MORENO, Jacob Levy (1889 – 1974)
1939The social function of science.
BERNAL, John Desmond (1901 – 1971)
1944An American dilemma: The Negro problem and modern democracy. By Gunnar Myrdal with the assistance of Richard Sterner and Arnold Rose.
MYRDAL, Karl Gunnar (1898 – 1987) STERNER, Richard (1901 – 1978) ROSE, Arnold Marshall (1918 – 1968)
1952The advance to social medicine.
SAND, René (1877 – 1953)
SAND, René (1877 – 1953)
1958Negroes and medicine.
REITZES, Dietrich C. (1917 – 1998)
1967The origins of the National Health Service: The medical services of the New Poor Law, 1834-1871.
HODGKINSON, Ruth G.
1970Women and their bodies.
HAWLEY, Nancy Miriam
1974Welfare medicine in America: A case study of Medicaid.
STEVENS, Robert STEVENS, Rosemary A.
1983Disease change and the role of medicine: The Navajo experience.
KUNITZ, Stephen J. (1938 – )
1984The AMA and U.S. health policy since 1940.
CAMPION, Frank D.
1988Ritual healing in suburban America. By Meredith B. McGuire with the assistance of Debra Kantor.
MCGUIRE, Meredith B. (1944 – )
1989Socioeconomics of surgery.
RUTKOW, Ira Michael (1948 – 2026)
1991America's welfare state from Roosevelt to Reagan.
BERKOWITZ, Edward D.
1992The social basis of health and healing in Africa. Edited by Steven Feierman and John M. Janzen.
FEIERMAN, Steven (1940 – ) JANZEN, John M. (1937 – )
1992The social ideas of American physicians (1776-1976): Studies of the humanitarian tradition in medicine.
LINK, Eugene Perry (1907 – 1993)
1992The code of codes: Scientific and social issues in the human genome project. Edited by Daniel J. Kevles and Leroy Hood.
KEVLES, Daniel J. (1939 – )
KEVLES, Daniel J. (1939 – )
HOOD, Leroy Edward (1938 – )
HOOD, Leroy Edward (1938 – )
1995Aboriginal health in Canada: Historical, cultural, and epidemiological perspectives.
YOUNG, T. Kue WALDRAM, James B. HERRING, D. Anne
1998To improve human health. A history of the Institute of Medicine.
BERKOWITZ, Edward D.
1999The Medical Follow-up Agency: The first fifty years 1946–1996.
BERKOWITZ, Edward D. SANTANGELO, Mark J.
2002Medical police and the history of pubic health.
CARROLL, Patrick Eamonn
2003Unequal treatment: Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care. Edited by B. D. Smedley, A. Y. Stith, and A. R. Nelson.
SMEDLEY, Brian D. STITH, Adrienne Y.
NELSON, Alan R.
NELSON, Alan R.
2007Eliminating healthcare disparities in America. Beyond the IOM Report. Edited by Richard Allen Williams.
WILLIAMS, Richard Allen (1936 – )
2008Health transitions in Arctic populations. Edited by T. Kue Young and Peter Bjerregaard.
BJERREGAARD, Peter YOUNG, T. Kue
2008The measure of America: American human development report, 2008-2009.
BURD-SHARPS, Sarah LEWIS, Kristen BORGES MARTINS, Eduardo
2009The good doctors: The Medical Committee for Human Rights and the struggle for social justice in health care.
DITTMER, John (1939 – )
2010The measure of America, 2010-2011: Mapping risks and resilience.
BURD-SHARPS, Sarah LEWIS, Kristen
2015Medicare and Medicaid at 50: America's entitlement programs in the age of affordable care. Edited by Alan B. Cohen, David C. Colby, Keith A. Wailoo, and Julian E. Zelizer.
COHEN, Alan B. COLBY, David C. WAILOO, Keith A. (1962 – )
ZELIZER, Julian E.
ZELIZER, Julian E.
2015In search of the perfect health system.
BRITNELL, Mark Douglas (1966 – )
2017To heal humankind: The right to health in history,
GAFFNEY, Adam W.