Sanitary law and practice : a handbook for students of public health and others / by W. Robertson and Charles Porter.

A used needle poised above a safety box; promoting safe work practices in Ethiopian health organisations. Colour lithograph by Y. G. Mariam, ca. 2000.

A family doctor, an obstetrician, a sensationalist author-doctor and a hypnotist; all pruriently satirised under the guise of moralism, as promoted by James Morison and his pharmaceutical company. Lithograph, 1852.

Samuel Byles. Coloured daguerreotype, 185-.

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Guerrilla public health

Between sickness and health

The birth of Britain's National Health Service

Six personal health zines that might change your life

Report of the Committee on Municipal Health Department Practice of the American Public Health Association in cooperation with the United States Public Health Service.

Humanising Public Health:  A Comic Guide to Best Practice

Hugh Leavis, Professor of Public Health Practice, School of Public Health, Harvard, [wrote "Recent Observations on the British National Health Service"]

Municipal health department practice for the year 1923 : based upon surveys of the 100 largest cities in the United States / made by the United States Public Health Service in cooperation with the Committee on Administrative Practice, American Public Health Association.

Nutrition practices : a guide for public health administrators / [prepared by the Subcommittee on Nutrition Practices, Committee on Administrative Practice, American Public Health Assocoation].

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Guerrilla public health

Between sickness and health

The birth of Britain's National Health Service

Six personal health zines that might change your life

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Catalogue

Report of the Committee on Municipal Health Department Practice of the American Public Health Association in cooperation with the United States Public Health Service.

Humanising Public Health: A Comic Guide to Best Practice

Hugh Leavis, Professor of Public Health Practice, School of Public Health, Harvard, [wrote "Recent Observations on the British National Health Service"]

Municipal health department practice for the year 1923 : based upon surveys of the 100 largest cities in the United States / made by the United States Public Health Service in cooperation with the Committee on Administrative Practice, American Public Health Association.

Nutrition practices : a guide for public health administrators / [prepared by the Subcommittee on Nutrition Practices, Committee on Administrative Practice, American Public Health Assocoation].

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Stories

Guerrilla public health

Between sickness and health

The birth of Britain's National Health Service

Six personal health zines that might change your life

Images

Catalogue

Report of the Committee on Municipal Health Department Practice of the American Public Health Association in cooperation with the United States Public Health Service.

Humanising Public Health: A Comic Guide to Best Practice

Hugh Leavis, Professor of Public Health Practice, School of Public Health, Harvard, [wrote "Recent Observations on the British National Health Service"]

Municipal health department practice for the year 1923 : based upon surveys of the 100 largest cities in the United States / made by the United States Public Health Service in cooperation with the Committee on Administrative Practice, American Public Health Association.

Nutrition practices : a guide for public health administrators / [prepared by the Subcommittee on Nutrition Practices, Committee on Administrative Practice, American Public Health Assocoation].