A doctor across borders : Raphael Cilento and public health from empire to the United Nations / Alex...
A doctor across borders : Raphael Cilento and public health from empire to the United Nations / Alexander Cameron-Smith.
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Canberra : ANU Press, 2019.
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H 2019/2424
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English
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xi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Canberra : ANU Press, 2019.
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Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2019.
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In his day, Raphael Cilento was one of the most prominent and controversial figures in Australian medicine. As a senior medical officer in the Commonwealth and Queensland governments, he was an active participant in public health reform during the inter-war years and is best known for his vocal engagement with public discourse on the relationship b...
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A doctor across borders : Raphael Cilento and public health from empire to the United Nations / Alexander Cameron-Smith.
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Pacific series
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-314)
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©2019.
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Dr Alexander Cameron-Smith is a historian whose work has focused on the relationship between medical knowledge, health practices and government across national, colonial and international spaces. His early research traced relationships between public health and tropical hygiene in Britain and Calcutta. More recently, his published work has examined...
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H 2019/2424
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74VKVxV4kEmb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxV4kEmb
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1760462640
9781760462642
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610.92
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991024247219202626