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Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences
Florida Blue Finding Aid And Container List, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections And University Archives, Allison Mason
Florida Blue Finding Aid And Container List, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections And University Archives, Allison Mason
Finding Aids and Container Lists
The collection contains numerous printed materials such as correspondence, annual reports, company newsletters, promotional and sales materials, and corporate strategy materials. Also included in the collection are photographs, various memorabilia, and numerous audiovisual materials such as VHS tapes, cassette tapes, CD's and reel to reel tapes. The collection spans 1944-2015, with a majority of the materials dated 1970-1999.
Public Health And Public Wealth: Social Costs As A Basis For Restrictive Policies, David T. Courtwright
Public Health And Public Wealth: Social Costs As A Basis For Restrictive Policies, David T. Courtwright
History Faculty Research and Scholarship
Historically, the most important rationale for coercive public health measures has been the prevention of disease and injury to others. However, as noncommunicable diseases and accidents have assumed increased importance as causes of morbidity and mortality, and as the connection between noncommunicable diseases and accidents and individual practices such as smoking and drinking has become more apparent, a new line of argument based on social costs has emerged. My purpose is both to describe and evaluate the social-costs argument, to explain why it has become so popular, and to show what must be done to make it consistent with its …
Journal: Harper's Weekly, Article On St. Luke's And Sand Hills Hospital Fever Outbreak, Jacksonville, Florida; September 29, 1888
Print Materials from the Richard Mette Collection
Excerpt and illustration from Harper's Weekly detailing the Yellow Fever outbreak in Jacksonville, Florida. Volume XXXII., No. 1658. Mette #31