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dation of a public medicine that
is a principal guarantor of social
justice. This book offers modern
public health professionals elements
of a forgotten professional heritage
that might be useful in responding
to the bewildering range of health
problems we now confront.
Contents
Introduction;
1. Health as money;
2. A political medicine;
3. Prelude to the Sanitary Report,
1833-1838;
4. The making of the Sanitary Report,
1839-1842;
5. The Sanitary Report;
6. Chadwick’s evidence: the local
reports;
7. Sanitation triumphant: the health
of towns commission, 1843-
1845;
8. The politics of public health,
1841-1848;
9. Selling sanitation: The inspectors
and the local authorities, 1848-
1854; 10. Lost in the pipes;
Conclusion; Bibliography.
Cambridge Studies in the History
of Medicine 1998 228 x 152 mm
364 pp. 7 half-tones. Hardback £
40.00 , ISBN 0 521 58363 2
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