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McLendon, William W.; Denny, Floyd W.; Blythe, William B. - Bettering the Health of the People: W. Reece Berryhill, the UNC School of Medicine, and the North Carolina Good Health Movement - 9780807831953 - V9780807831953
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Bettering the Health of the People: W. Reece Berryhill, the UNC School of Medicine, and the North Carolina Good Health Movement

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Description for Bettering the Health of the People: W. Reece Berryhill, the UNC School of Medicine, and the North Carolina Good Health Movement hardcover. Celebrates the contributions of W Reece Berryhill, M D's and other public-spirited individuals dedicated to addressing North Carolinians' need for more doctors and more hospitals. This work also addresses the need for more insurance - that is, universal access to needed health care for all citizens, regardless of ability to pay. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 illustrations, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; MBP; MBX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 187 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1225.
W. Reece Berryhill, M.D., (1900-1979) was the founding dean from 1941 to 1964 of the M.D. - granting medical school and today's medical school - hospitals complex at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Berryhill's life story is inseparable from the story of how the state mobilized its citizens and resources in the Good Health Movement of the 1940s and 1950s to address the deplorable health status of its citizens (its young men had the worst rejection rate for military service in World War II of any state).While celebrating the contributions of Berryhill and many other public-spirited individuals ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
UNC at Chapel Hill Library United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807831953
SKU
V9780807831953
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About McLendon, William W.; Denny, Floyd W.; Blythe, William B.
WILLIAM W. McLENDON is professor emeritus of pathology and laboratory medicine; the late FLOYD W. DENNY JR. was professor and chair emeritus of pediatrics; and the late WILLIAM B. BLYTHE was professor emeritus of medicine, all at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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