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Abstract
Mimeograph of a Chadwick public lecture delivered on July 20, 1962 in London. Dr. Williams speaks of the development of television as a disseminator of public health information, with particular emphasis and detail devoted to such programs in Baltimore, Md.
Dates
- Creation: 1962
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Creator
- Williams, Huntington, 1892- (Person)
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
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Biographical Note
Dr. G. Huntington Williams, 1892-1992, graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1919. He received a doctorate in Public Health at Johns Hopkins in 1921. In 1931 he became director of the Baltimore City Health Department. From 1933 until 1962 Dr. Williams remained as a commissioner in the Department. During the same period, he taught at the Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health and the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Sir Edwin Chadwick, 1800-1890, worked closely with Jeremy Bentham, who was a founder of University College London. In the 1830s he began his life's work as a pioneer investigator of urban living conditions. His is best known for his three-volume work: "Survey into the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Classes in Great Britain," 1842.
Collection Summary
Mimeograph of a Chadwick public lecture delivered on July 20, 1962 in London. Dr. Williams speaks of the development of television as a disseminator of public health information, with particular emphasis and detail devoted to such programs in Baltimore, Md.
Abstract
Mimeograph of a Chadwick public lecture delivered on July 20, 1962 in London. Dr. Williams speaks of the development of television as a disseminator of public health information, with particular emphasis and detail devoted to such programs in Baltimore, Md.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
General
- Processed by
- HMD staff; Jim Labosier
- Processing Completed
- 2003
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
Creator
- Williams, Huntington, 1892- (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Health education by television lecture / Huntington Williams, 1962
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD staff; Jim Labosier
- Date
- 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 1.0
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