Report of Special Commission Appointed to Investigate Tuberculosis

Foster, John P C

ISBN 10: 1023885360 / ISBN 13: 9781023885362

Published by Hutson Street Press, 2025

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Synopsis:

This is the "Report of Special Commission Appointed to Investigate Tuberculosis," presented to the General Assembly in 1909. Appointed by the General Assembly of 1907, the commission, led by John P. C. Foster, was tasked with investigating tuberculosis. This report details the findings of their investigation into the prevalence, causes, and potential solutions for combating tuberculosis in the state. As a primary source document, it offers valuable insights into the public health concerns and medical understanding of the early 20th century.

The report provides a historical perspective on the challenges faced in addressing infectious diseases and the strategies employed by state governments to protect public health. It serves as a crucial resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the history of medicine and public health in the United States.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Report of Special Commission Appointed to ...
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New