Safeguarding the public health : a history of the New Zealand Department of Health /

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PUB-2021-11

Maker

Derek A. Dow

Description

Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-291) and index.1. To prevent the approach of disease from foreign seas, 1840-1900. -- 2. A well-framed and most enlightened piece of legislation, 1900-1909. -- 3. The general health of the Dominion has been good, 1910-1919. -- 4. Still tending in the right direction, 1920-1935. -- 5. To hold our lead and even to blaze a path, 1935-1947. -- 6. Admired rather incredulously at home and abroad, 1947-1959. -- 7. The problems are perennial and likely to remain so, 1960-1972. -- 8. Laced with doctrinaire political opinions, 1972-1990. -- Postscript by the Ministry of health. -- Appendix: Health sector organisation / W.A. Brunton.

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Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

302 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN

0864732856
9780864732859

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Credit line

Derek A. Dow. 1995. Safeguarding the public health : a history of the New Zealand Department of Health /, PUB-2021-11. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Production place

Wellington New Zealand

Subject: all levels

Health New Zealand. Department of Health New Zealand Public health New Zealand

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Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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