Open AccessARE WE PHYSICALLY FIT?
Author(s) -
Rupert Blue
Publication year - 1919
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-9687
pISSN - 0271-4353
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.9.9.641-a
Subject(s) - sanitation , environmental health , hygiene , public health , verdict , medicine , political science , law , nursing , pathology
Only seventy per cent of American men fit for full military duty was the verdict of the draft. Surgeon General Blue emphasizes the need of public health education, child hygiene, industrial hygiene, rural sanitation, pure water, pure milk, sanitary sewage systems, better disease notification and campaigns. A comprehensive program!