PHSC 401 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Bernardino Ramazzini, Class Conflict, Yeast
31 Jan 2017
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221-270: what factors were involved in the transformation of state boards of health from ca. Societal changes higher living standard, improved roads and communication, and major developments in the biological sciences. The progressive moments concern for better government and improved quality of life. Urbanization attention to sanitation and health. One or more major cities in a state made sure that it would among the leaders in developing an effective state board. Influence of strong individuals influenced health reform at the state and national level. Joint effort of private institutions and the federal government. Calamities and major emergencies stimulated community efforts: in the course of emergency relief efforts, the inadequacies of existing health care programs were revealed, resulting public pressure would force the state into enacting some form of remedial legislation. Only southern state with a public health tax. Had full control over local health officers. 1908 state board of health and the florida.
