Sickness and Health in America


Book Description

Adds 21 new essays and drops some that appeared in the 1984 edition (first in 1978) to reflect recent scholarship and changes in orientation by historians. Adds entirely new clusters on sickness and health, early American medicine, therapeutics, the art of medicine, and public health and personal hygiene. Other discussions are updated to reflect such phenomena as the growing mortality from HIV, homicide, and suicide. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




Annual Report ...


Book Description

1888-1907 consist of the mayor's annual message and the annual reports of the Public Works Department and the Surveys Bureau; 1908-1912, of the department and bureau reports.




Report of the State Librarian


Book Description

Includes catalogs of accessions and special bibliographical supplements.