Pamphlets on public health issued by state government agencies, 1905-1942.

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Pamphlets on public health issued by state government agencies, 1905-1942.

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Pamphlets on public health issued by state boards or departments of health and related state government agencies. Most are addressed to the public on topics related to infectious and chronic diseases, and personal, family, and community hygiene. Also included are some reports and texts of public health laws.

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Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library

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Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library

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Massachusetts. Dept. of Public Health

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Illinois. Dept. of Public Health.

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Illinois. State Board of Health

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