HRPR 1001 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: American Public Health Association, Lemuel Shattuck, Postpartum Infections
2 Feb 2018
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If you know , understand and can apply these important terms, definitions, and concepts you will be prepared for the exam. These concepts are taken from the lectures and readings. The midterm will be multiple choice and t/f. The role of public health vs. medicine: medicine: Diagnoses the health of the community using public health sciences. 1687 petty writes about the economic impact of disease. 1700 ramazzini publishes a treatise on diseases of workers. 1777 john howard wrote the state of the prisons. 1842 chadwick developed a framework for the british gov"t role in health through the report on an inquiry into the sanitary conditions of the. 1850 lemuel shattuck called for the establishment of state and local. Notable events: john snow"s work on cholera (father of epidemiology) Major era"s in us public health and their focus. American public health association (apha) formed in 1872 with two functions advocacy and education.
