Public health and insurance: American addresses

SIR ARTHUR NEWSHOLME, K.C.B., M.D., F.R.C.P.
LECTURER ON PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION AT THE SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND; LATE PRINCIPAL MEDICAL OFFICER OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD, ENGLAND; PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY OF MEDICAL OFFICERS OF HEALTH AND OF THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SOCIETY; EXAMINER IN PUBLIC HEALTH TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, IN PREVENTIVE MEDICINE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, AND IN STATE MEDICINE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, MEMBER OF THE GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL, OF THE COUNCIL OF THE IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND, ETC.
BALTIMORE
The Johns Hopkins Press 1920
Copyright, 1920 By The Johns Hopkins Press
PRESS OF THE NEW ERA PRINTING COMPANY LANCASTER PA.
DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR
(WITHOUT PERMISSION)
TO THE
RIGHT HONOURABLE JOHN BURNS
A LEADER IN PUBLIC HEALTH; WHO IN PARTICULAR MADE THE PUBLIC REALISE THE IMPORTANCE OF CONCENTRATING ON THE Mother and Her Child
After more than three decades of work in preventive medicine and public health, the opportunity has arisen in connection with a year’s visit to America, to take a panoramic view of public health in England, of the progress which has been secured, of the factors which have impeded progress, and of the pressing desiderata for more efficient future action.