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Safeguarding the public health : a history of the New Zealand Department of Health / Derek A. Dow.

Title
Safeguarding the public health : a history of the New Zealand Department of Health / Derek A. Dow.
Author
Dow, Derek A.
Publication
Wellington : Victoria University Press, 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • New Zealand. Department of Health.
  • New Zealand. Ministry of Health.
  • New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. Historical Branch.
Description
302 p. : ill., facsims., plan, ports.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • New Zealand. Health Service
  • New Zealand. Department of Health > History
  • New Zealand Department of Health
  • Public Health
  • Public Health Administration
  • Public health > New Zealand > History
  • New Zealand
  • New Zealand
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
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 Ministory of health. -- Appendix: Health sector organisation / W. A. Brunton.
ISBN
0864732856
LCCN
^^^95221338^
OCLC
35645845
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library