From Snake Oil to Medicine: Pioneering Public Health (Healing Society: Disease, Medicine, and History)

by R.AltonLee (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $83.40

  Without Samuel J Crumbine and his Kansas Department of Health, diseases festering in water sources, food, and the common towel would have caused thousands of deaths in the United States. Crumbine and his associates paved the way to better treatment of tuberculosis. This account leads the reader down a path of crucial medical advancements.