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. 1945 Jul;63(1):6–10.
Thomas M. Logan, M.D., Organizer of California State Board of Health and a Co-Founder of the California Medical Association*
Guy P Jones
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Ed. Note.—For other articles in California and Western Medicine in which reference is made to the founding of the California State Board of Public Health and to the activities of Doctor Thomas M. Logan, see following issues: June, 1937, page 400; October, 1937, page 250; August, 1939, page 77; and January, 1940, page 2 (Federal Department of Health officially proposed by Thomas M. Logan in 1871), and page 6.
The author of the present article is Mr. Guy P. Jones who entered the service of the California Department of Health in 1911. In 1913, State Health Director William F. Snow delegated him to be the clerk of the State Tuberculosis Commission of which the Editor was chairman. Mr. Jones has been deeply interested in the history of the California Department of Public Health and has gathered many interesting papers concerning its development.
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