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Beschreibung

This is the first full-length biography of New York surgeon and social activist Stephen Smith (1823-1922), who was appointed to fifty years of public service by three mayors, seven governors, and two U.S. presidents.

This is the first full-length biography of New York surgeon and social activist Stephen Smith (1823-1922), who was appointed to fifty years of public service by three mayors, seven governors, and two U.S. presidents.

Über den Autor

John M. Harris Jr. is an internal medicine physician, medical executive, medical educator, and medical biographer living in Tucson, Arizona. He is the author of Professionalizing Medicine: James Reeves and the Choices That Shaped American Health Care (2019).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Framing a Hazy Portrait 1. Classrooms and Cholera 2. Big City Careers 3. Archetypes 4. Sanitation Becomes Patriotic 5. Metropolitan Health 6. Part-Time Sanitarian 7. New Professions 8. Leading Public Health 9. Fighting Germs 10. Public Health Politics 11. Bringing Data to Insanity 12. Lunacy Commissioner 13. State Insanity Care 14. A Non-Retirement 15. The Progressive Era Begins 16. Turn of the Century Challenges 17. Unfinished Business 18. Fighting Eugenics while Being Nestor 19. Famous at Last 20. Leaving Messages

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781032603957
ISBN-10: 103260395X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Harris Jr., John M.
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: John M. Harris Jr.
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.05.2025
Gewicht: 0,518 kg
Artikel-ID: 132611016

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