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Introduction

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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Illustrations xi
  4. Preface xi
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. Abbreviations xv
  7. Introduction 1
  8. The First Steps, 1945–46 7
  9. Who Was Brock Chisholm? 27
  10. The Interim Commission, 1946–48: The Long Wait 48
  11. The First World Health Assemblies: Into the Cold War 58
  12. Money Matters 76
  13. Politics Matter 91
  14. Social Medicine and Its Decline 111
  15. Tuberculosis: The Vaccine Controversy 124
  16. The Penicillin Bullet: Syphilis and Yaws 140
  17. Malaria and Famine 157
  18. Nearly Torn Apart: The WHO and the Catholic Church 173
  19. Only One Term 185
  20. Retirement 196
  21. Notes 206
  22. Bibliography 237
  23. Index 247
Brock Chisholm, the World Health Organization, and the Cold War
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Illustrations xi
  4. Preface xi
  5. Acknowledgments xiii
  6. Abbreviations xv
  7. Introduction 1
  8. The First Steps, 1945–46 7
  9. Who Was Brock Chisholm? 27
  10. The Interim Commission, 1946–48: The Long Wait 48
  11. The First World Health Assemblies: Into the Cold War 58
  12. Money Matters 76
  13. Politics Matter 91
  14. Social Medicine and Its Decline 111
  15. Tuberculosis: The Vaccine Controversy 124
  16. The Penicillin Bullet: Syphilis and Yaws 140
  17. Malaria and Famine 157
  18. Nearly Torn Apart: The WHO and the Catholic Church 173
  19. Only One Term 185
  20. Retirement 196
  21. Notes 206
  22. Bibliography 237
  23. Index 247
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