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The Destroying Angel: Sex, Fitness & Food in the Legacy of Degeneracy Theory, Graham Crackers, Kellogg's Corn Flakes & American Health History

The Destroying Angel: Sex, Fitness & Food in the Legacy of Degeneracy Theory, Graham Crackers, Kellogg's Corn Flakes & American Health History


Hardcover, 213 pages, release 1985-04
John Money
Prometheus Books
ISBN: 0879752777

Review: Bought for the cornflakes, but it is so much more
I must admit that I was drawn to The destroy angel at the beginning because I thought that it was a history of the health food store food movement in Us. I had read just The street in addition…


Crusaders for Fitness: The History of American Health Reformers

Crusaders for Fitness: The History of American Health Reformers


Hardcover, 359 pages, release 1984-02
James C. Whorton
Princeton Univ Pr
ISBN: 0691046948


Keywords: history of medicine, herbal medicine for health, diet, united states, health reformers, fitness, health attitudes, american

African American Voices: African American Health Educators Speak Out

African American Voices: African American Health Educators Speak Out


Paperback, 212 pages, release 1999-03-15
JOHNSON
National League for Nurses
ISBN: 0763710849


Reference index: personal, health care reform in the nineties, fitness, blacks, feminist theory, nursing, sociology, issues, public health, social studies

African American Voices: African American Health Educators Speak Out

African American Voices: African American Health Educators Speak Out


Paperback, 222 pages, release 1995-03
National League for Nursing
ISBN: 0887376258


Alternative word list: black studies, healthcare active learning, public health, sociology of medicine, health care delivery, mental health, social history, nursing, hygiene, social aspects

Power and Illness: The Failure and Future of American Health Policy

Power and Illness: The Failure and Future of American Health Policy


Paperback, 192 pages, release 1995-02-09
Daniel M. Fox
University of California Press
ISBN: 0520201515

During most of this century, American health policy has emphasized caring for acute conditions rather than preventing and managing chronic illness even though chronic illness has caused most sickness…

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American Health Quackery

American Health Quackery


Hardcover, 316 pages, release 1992-06-03
James Harvey Young
Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691047820

James Harvey Young, the foremost expert on the history of medical frauds, finds quackery in the 1990s to be more extensive and insidious than in earlier and allegedly more naive eras. The modern quack…

Terminology of medicine: transgender health

Tobacco and Public Health: Selections from the American Journal of Public Health

Tobacco and Public Health: Selections from the American Journal of Public Health


Paperback, 246 pages, release 2003-09-01
APHA
American Public Health Association
ISBN: 0875530311

This timely volume presents critical evidence on both the progress to date and the remaining challenges to reducing tobacco use globally. It offers evidence of public health interventions that have pr…

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Intensely Human: The Health of the Black Soldier in the American Civil War

Intensely Human: The Health of the Black Soldier in the American Civil War


Hardcover, 224 pages, release 2008-02-01
Margaret Humphreys
The Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN: 0801886961

Black soldiers in the American Civil War were far more likely to die of disease than were white soldiers. In Intensely Human, historian Margaret Humphreys explores why this uneven mortality occurred a…

Keyterms list: high school to med

Clean Living Movements: American Cycles of Health Reform

Clean Living Movements: American Cycles of Health Reform


Hardcover, 328 pages, release 2000-01-30
Ruth Clifford Engs
Praeger Publishers
ISBN: 0275959945

Over the past 200 years, a health reform movement has emerged about every 80 years. These clean living cycles surged with, or were tangential to, a religious awakening. Simultaneously with these awake…

Review: An enlightened view on the American health reform history
There are several books published this aim to describe the history of the health service in America. These books are often filled with data and facts and strain themselves in themselves to distinguish…


Farquhar American Way of Life Need Not Be Hazard Ous to Your Health

Farquhar American Way of Life Need Not Be Hazard Ous to Your Health (Cloth)


Hardcover, 195 pages, release 1979-04-01
JW FARQUHAR
W W Norton & Co Ltd
ISBN: 0393064433

In The American Way of Life Need Not Be Hazardous to Your Health, John Farquhar, M.D., Director of the Stanford Center for Disease Prevention, provides a truly effective program for stamping out the d…



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