The Health bulletin [serial] - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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16 Thk Health Bclletin September, 1927
So a healrli unit has always one
principle upon which results depend
controlled publicity: and one universal
means of applyinu: this principle—save
public money. Every pnlilic health
activity should have an educatiou;il
slant and promise to be a hnancinl
gain to the community. Public health
must be able to conviiicinjily prove
near or distant economic returns and
at the same time educate boards,
parents, teachers and children in sanitation
and the prevention of diseases.
Our periodic statistical reports are
necessary but are inade