A Tuberculosis Directory (Classic Reprint): Containing a List of Institutions, Associations and Other Agencies Dealing With Tuberculosis in the United States and Canada - Softcover
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Navigate the world of tuberculosis support and information in one historical directory. This reference compiles institutions, associations, and agencies across the United States and Canada, organized by category and location to help readers find help, clinics, and advocacy groups in the early 20th century.
This edition presents a clear map of resources, including guidance on using the directory, locating activities by city or state, and understanding how open-air schools, preventoria, and local health efforts fit into the broader anti-tuberculosis movement. It also offers context on how legislation and public health efforts shaped community responses to tuberculosis.
What you’ll encounter inside:
- Structured listings by Sanatoria, Dispensaries, Open Air Schools, Associations, and Legislation
- Indexed search help to find names, locations, and page numbers quickly
- A historical view of how communities organized around tuberculosis prevention and care
- Evidence of the growing network of public health groups, clinics, and support organizations
Ideal for researchers, historians, librarians, and anyone studying public health history, this directory sheds light on the scale and organization of tuberculosis work in its era. It’s a valuable snapshot for readers interested in how communities coordinated care, prevention, and policy in the early 1900s.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive guide to institutions and agencies dedicated to fighting tuberculosis in the United States and Canada in the early 20th century. The author meticulously presents a comprehensive list of sanatoria, hospitals, day camps, dispensaries, open-air schools, and associations working to combat the disease. Detailed information about each institution is provided, including its location, capacity, rates, and contact information. The directory also includes legislation affecting tuberculosis and supplementary directories of Canadian institutions and organizations. This valuable resource provides a historical snapshot of the efforts made to address tuberculosis in North America during the early 20th century, highlighting the dedication and innovation of those involved in the fight against this devastating disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528257237_0
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