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Health Yearbook 1955
$21.73
Oliver E. Byrde, Ed. D., M.D.
Book
Health Yearbook 1955
$21.73
Oliver E. Byrde, Ed. D., M.D.
Book
Some 250 articles of outstanding significance, published between July 1, 1954, and December 31, 1955, are summarized by Dr. Oliver E. Byrd in this latest in his series of Health Yearbooks. The most recent reports by medical science record findings that help to answer such questions as: What are the values and limitations of reserpine and comparable drugs in the treatment of mental illness? (p. 54) What are the effects on human populations of increases in high-energy radiation through the explosions of A-bombs and H-bombs and through widespread medical use of X-rays? (p. 77) How safe is vaccination against poliomyelitis? (p. 92) In what ways can animal diseases be spread to man? (p. 104) Can an injury cause arthritis? (p. 120) How effective are toothpastes containing "antienzymes" in preventing tooth decay? (p. 186) What should you keep in mind in selecting a health and accident policy? (p. 231) What trends in health patterns can we expect in the United States in the next two decades? (p. 307) Edited and compiled by Oliver E. Byrde, Ed. D., M.D. This is a reproduction edition from a scanned copy of the following original edition: Health Yearbook 1955 Edited and compiled by Oliver E. Byrde, Ed. D., M.D. Published by Stanford University Press ISBN 080470497X, 9780804704977 339 pages Contents Health as a Social Accomplishment 1 tuberculosis , Puerto Rico , accident experience Health as a Social Problem 11 leukemia , syphilis , Hiroshima Nutrition and Health 24 vitamin B12 , antimetabolite , dental decay Physical Fitness 42 urine , epidural space , epidural hemorrhage Mental Health and Disease 54 reserpine , chlorpromazine , tension headache Heredity and Eugenics 74 retinoblastoma , gouty arthritis , diabetic Infection and Immunity 84 tuberculosis , penicillin , tetanus Chronic and Degenerative Disorders 110 angina pectoris , myocardial infarction , glaucoma HabitForming Substances 135 lung cancer , narcotics , nicotine Sight Hearing and Speech 155 pure tone audiometry , decibels , speech disorders Dental Health 178 dental decay , sodium fluoride , lactobacillus Safety 192 Ford Motor Company , automobile , miles per hour Health and the Physical Environment 209 black widow spider , trench foot , skin diving Health Services and Facilities 221 Harvard Medical School , American Medical Association , chest X-rays Family Health 232 German measles , rubella , pregnancy School Health 247 Massachusetts Hospital School , ascorbic acid , triethylene glycol Occupational Health 269 benzene , Parathion , problem drinkers Community Health Services 281 fluoridation , rabies , vaccination of dogs International Health 294 trachoma , World Health Organization , Libya Trends and Possibilities 306 national health service , Federal Trade Commission , York Supreme Court Bibliography 317 Poliomyelitis , Vaccine , Diabetes Alphabetical List of Sources 331 Author Index 333 Subject Index 336 Polio Vaccine , Ed.D , Byrd
