From snake oil to medicine : pioneering public health /
R. Alton Lee.
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
- xi, 233 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Healing society : disease, medicine, and history .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-223) and index.
The wild West -- Promoting public health -- Confronting the great white scourge -- Improving child health -- Fighting the great war at home -- The civilized East -- Conclusions.
Crumbine, Samuel J. 1862-1954. Crumbine, Samuel J. 1862-1954.
Public health personnel--Kansas--Biography. Physicians--United States--Biography. Public Health--United States--Biography. History of Medicine--United States--Biography. History, 19th Century--United States--Biography. History, 20th Century--United States--Biography.