People's Health: A History of Public Health in Minnesota

by Philip Jordan

In The People's Health, social historian Philip D. Jordan tells the absorbing story of those who championed the long campaign to establish the Minnesota Department of Public Health and bring the resources of the state into the battle against disease. Drawing on memoirs, newspapers, interviews, and ordinances, as well as State Board of Health publications and memos, Jordan presents a vivid and engrossing history of town and country, of lumber camp...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087351534X
• ISBN13: 9780873515344
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Borealis Books
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 1.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"