167014 Context of the APHA History Project: Why our legacy matters now and as the prologue to our future

Monday, November 5, 2007: 4:30 PM

William Foege , The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA
Jay H. Glasser, MS, Phd , School of Public Health, The University of Texas, Houston, TX
Text: exams some of the seminal past experiences, provides examples of how lessons drawn from the past are so relevant to current APHA issues and priorities. This talk establishes the basis for the APHA History Update.

Learning Objectives:
Sets the context that history is a basis of understanding the present and crucial to informing us on actions to influence the future of the Association.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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