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. 1982 Mar-Apr;55(2):137–151.

"C.-E.A. Winslow and the early years of public health at Yale, 1915-1925".

A J Viseltear
PMCID: PMC2596005  PMID: 6753362

Abstract

C.-E.A. Winslow was the first chairman of the Department of Public Health at the Yale University School of Medicine. This paper considers the development and changing agenda of his department, the structure of Yale University, and the maturation of public health as a discipline. Winslow's successes and failures are discussed as they relate to Yale and external societal influences.

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