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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

294256
Health internationalism in the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s


Tuesday, November 5, 2013 : 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

H. Jack Geiger, MD, MSciHyg, Logan Professor of Community Medicine, City University of New York Medical School, New York, NY
Ruth Sidel, PhD, Hunter College
Victor W. Sidel, MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY

Learning Areas:

Administration, management, leadership
Diversity and culture
Other professions or practice related to public health
Program planning
Public health administration or related administration
Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
Describe development of US public health efforts from 1950 to early 1970s Identify characters, organizations, policies, and results of such efforts

Keyword(s): International Health, Public Health Policy

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Not Answered

Back to: 4331.0: P. Ellen Parsons Memorial Session: Comrades in health: US health internationalists, abroad and at home (organized by Women's Caucus, Spirit of 1848, Socialist Caucus, and Medical Care)