The Healthiest City: Milwaukee and the Politics of Health Reform

ISBN-13: 9780299151645 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996

Judith Walzer Leavitt

Opis

Between 1850 and 1900, Milwaukee's rapid population growth gave rise to high death rates, infectious diseases, filthy streets and inadequate water supplies. This history of one city's efforts to ensure high standards of public health is a reminder for the 1990s.