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xii, 430 pages |
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8vo. rdabf |
| Bibliography |
"Bibliographical essay": pages 414-416. Bibliographical footnotes. |
| Contents |
1. The nineteenth century background -- 2. The awakening of the AMA -- 3. The political machinery of the AMA, 1901-1921 -- 4. The struggle for the enactment and enforcement of the Pure Food and Drugs Act, 1901-1921 -- 5. Struggle for a federal health department -- 6. The anti-nostrum crusade, 1906-1921 -- 7. The rise of compulsory health issurance issue -- 8. Political problems in the Republican era, 1921-1933 -- 9. Changing patterns in the administration and purchase of medical care -- 10. Response to the New Deal, 1933-1937 -- 11. The role of resistance -- 12. The voluntary health insurance issue -- 13. Protecting the nation's health, 1921-1941 -- 14. The AMA and World War II -- 15. Backwash of war -- 16. AMA and the Fair Deal, 1945-1948 -- 17. The AMA at armageddon -- 18. Survey of a decade. |
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American Medical Association.
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Medicine.
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