37. Medicine & Health,, 1926-1980
Dates
- 1926-1980
Scope and Contents
Summary: Documents CR's interest in health care in the U.S. Includes newspaper and magazine articles, correspondence, newsletters and other publications. Subjects include medicine and medical care, physicians, medical practice and malpractice, medical quackery, group and social medicine, hospitals, American Medical Association, Osteopaths, chiropractors, longevity, birth control, home safety and hazards, Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Accident & Casualty Protection, first aid, alcohol & alcoholism, public health, Health & Hygiene (1934-1938), vital statistics, morbidity, quack medical appliances, nostrums, drugs (aspirin, allergy drugs, laxatives, ether), hydrotherapy, air pollution, diseases (heart, colds, obesity, foot diseases, skin diseases, sunburn, cancer), dentistry, fluoridation, toothpaste, toothbrushes, and optometry & eye diseases.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
(20.5 feet.)
Arrangement
Arrangement: Organized by subject and thereafter in reverse chronological order.
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