Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.130 Public Health #1

The volume comprises a collection of stamps, first day covers, biographies, articles and notes on the theme of public health. The stamps come from all over the world covering Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania and Asia. Additional items are in volume 131.

The following people, themes and events are represented in the volume:

Tommy Douglas

Antonio Peña Chavarría

Preventive medicine

50 years of the NHS

Karl Munchausen and Munchausen Syndrome

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

Karol Marcinkowski

Padre Félix Varela

Max Josef von Pettenkofer

Emmanuel-Persillier Lachapelle

25th Anniversary of JOCV (Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers

Sir Peter Buck

Valentin Gomez Farias

Fedor Fedorovich Erisman

Simon Bolivar