Open AccessVENEREAL DISEASE CONTROL: METHODS, OBSTACLES AND RESULTS
Author(s) -
C. C. Pierce
Publication year - 1920
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-9687
pISSN - 0271-4353
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.10.2.132
Subject(s) - disease , government (linguistics) , principal (computer security) , disease control , medicine , environmental health , state (computer science) , control (management) , family medicine , state government , public health , political science , law , pathology , local government , computer science , computer security , philosophy , linguistics , algorithm , artificial intelligence
This is really a report of progress. Co-operation of the Government with state health departments has produced such results that the backward step of discontinuance can never be taken. The problem of preventing venereal disease has become one of the principal phases of preventive medicine and physicians and health officers can not possibly longer remain indifferent.