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Two million South Australians / Philip Woodruff.
Record no.:
3323
Author:
Woodruff, Philip, 1913-;
Publisher:
Kent Town, S. Aust. :: Peacock Publications,
Year:
1984.
Description:
183 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Subject:
Aboriginal Australians - Health and hygiene.;
Diseases - South Australia - History.;
Health planning - South Australia - History.;
Medicine - South Australia - History.;
Medicine.;
Medicine - Australia - South Australia - History.;
Public health - Australia - South Australia - History.;
History of Medicine.;
Public Health - South Australia.;
Public health - South Australia - History.;
Medical care - South Australia - History.;
Notes:
Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod. Foreword by Sir Mark Oliphant. Illustrations on lining papers.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
0909209863 :;
Abstract:
What is this book is about! -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: The new horizon -- Chapter 2: smallpox - A story with an end -- Chapter 3: City of stenches -- Chapter 4: Typhoid fever - almost a thing of the past -- Chapter 5: The diphtheria story -- Chapter 6:
Tuberculosis - the first hundred years -- Chapter 7: Epidemic influenza - a modern-day black death -- Chapter 8: Planning Australia's health -- Chapter 9: Poliomyelitis - a new menace -- Chapter 10: Time to take tuberculosis seriously -- Chapter 11: Changing patterns of infection -- Chapter 12: Heart disease -- Chapter 13: Cancer - the elusive enemy -- Chapter 14: The toll of the young - violent death -- Chapter 15: The power of poison.
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