Cultivating health
Subtitle: Los Angeles women and public health reform
By: Jennifer Lisa Koslow.
Series: Critical issues in health and medicine
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780813545288
Subjects: Health care reform -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century; Health care reform -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century; Women health reformers -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 19th century; Health Care Reform -- history -- Los Angeles; Public Health -- history -- Los Angeles; History, 20th Century -- Los Angeles; Maternal Health Services -- history -- Los Angeles; Public Health Nursing -- history -- Los Angeles; Sanitation -- history -- Los Angeles; Women -- history -- Los Angeles
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Paid for by the public purse : public health nursing; title: Public authority for a private program : housing reform; title: Bovines, babies, and bacteriology : the problems of crafting milk reform; title: Delivering the city's children: midwives and municipal maternity programs; title: The challenge of constructing venereal disease programs.