Transcription of CHAPTER OUTLINE Basic Concepts in Public Health
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35 CHAPTER2 Basic Concepts in Public Health Marion Willard Evans Jr., DC, PhD, CHESDEFINITIONS IN Public HEALTHP ublic Health , as defined by C. E. A. Winslow, a leading figure in the history of Public Health , is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life,and promoting Health and efficiency through organizedcommunity efforts for the sanitation of the environ-ment, the control of community infections, the educa-tion of the individual in personal Health , the organizationof medical and nursing services for the early diagnosisand preventive treatment of disease, and the develop-ment of the social machinery which will ensure toevery individual in the community a standard of livingadequate for the maintenance or improvement was not a bad definition for 1920.
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