Public Health and the Us Military: A History of the Army Medical Department, 1818-1917

by Bobby A. Wintermute

Public Health and the US Military is a cultural history of the US Army Medical Department focusing on its accomplishments and organization coincident with the creation of modern public health in the Progressive Era. A period of tremendous social change, this time bore witness to the creation of an ideology of public health that influences public policy even today. The US Army Medical Department exerted tremendous influence on the methods adopted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113886756X
• ISBN13: 9781138867567
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"