Committee for the Nation's Health
Variant namesIncorporated 1946 with Michael M. Davis, Ph.D., as chair of its Executive Committee. Its purpose was to promote national health insurance. With the election of Eisenhower in 1952 began to function as a health information office for organized labor. Abolished in January, 1956.
From the description of Committee for the Nation's Health records, 1939-1956 (bulk 1946-1955) [microform]. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 181359085
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| associatedWith | American Medical Association. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Davis, Michael Marks, 1879-1971. | person |
| associatedWith | Dingell, John D. 1894-1955). | person |
| associatedWith | Falk, I. S. 1899-1984. | person |
| associatedWith | Falk, I. S. (Isidore Sydney), 1899-1984. | person |
| associatedWith | Frothingham, Channing, 1881-1959. | person |
| associatedWith | Inter-University Labor Education Committee. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lasker, Albert Davis, 1880-1952. | person |
| associatedWith | Lasker, Mary. | person |
| associatedWith | Murray, James E. | person |
| associatedWith | National Physicians' Committee for the Extension of Medical Service. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wagner, Robert F. 1877-1953. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| United States | |||
| United States |
| Subject |
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| National Health Insurance, United States |
| Politics |
| Public health |
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Active 1955
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