A century of adventure in northern health : the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps in Alaska 1879-1978

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-144) and index.

Author(s): Fortuine, Robert.

Publisher: PHS Commissioned Officers Foundation for the Advancement of Public Health

Place of Publication: Landover, MD

Type: Book

Page Count: xviii, 150 p. : ill., maps

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Ch. 1. Background — Ch. 2. At sea with the revenue-cutter service and the Coast Guard — Ch. 3. Marine hospital services — Ch. 4. Quarantine, disease control, and general public health support — Ch. 5. World War II and its aftermath — Ch. 6. The PHS and the bureaus of education and Indian affairs — Ch. 7. The division of Indian health/Indian health service in Alaska — Ch. 8. Northern health research — App. Selected references illustrating PHS research in Alaska

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Biomedical (Vancouver Style):

Fortuine, Robert.. A century of adventure in northern health : the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps in Alaska 1879-1978. Landover, MD: PHS Commissioned Officers Foundation for the Advancement of Public Health; 2006.