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Abstract
Includes vital statistics, anthropometric tables, disease and mortality data, and information on the Indian Medical Service. Reports from physicians by specific reservation for medical service.
Dates
- Creation: 1920
Extent
0.8 Linear Feet (1 box, 5 volumes)
Creator
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Restrictions
Collection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access.
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Biographical Note
Frederick L. Hoffman was third vice president and statistician for the Prudential Insurance Company of America. Hoffman wrote on a variety of health topics. His works include Cancer statistics of life insurance companies (1913), American public-health problems (1915), Army anthropometry and medical rejection statistics (1918), Industrial accidents in the United States and their relative frequency in different occupations (1918), Facts and fallacies of compulsory health insurance (1920), Malaria problems (1928), Suicide problems (1928), and Cancer and diet, with facts and observation on related subjects (1937).
Collection Summary
Includes vital statistics, anthropometric tables, disease and mortality data, and information on the Indian Medical Service. Reports from physicians by specific reservation for medical service.
Abstract
Includes vital statistics, anthropometric tables, disease and mortality data, and information on the Indian Medical Service. Reports from physicians by specific reservation for medical service.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
General
- Processed by
- HMD staff
- Processing Completed
- 2003
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Medical and statistical data on American Indians 1920
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD staff
- Date
- 2003
- Language of description
- English
- 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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