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A Manual for Health Officers

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IN this country there are numerous manuals of public health, detailing the duties of medical officers of health and other sanitary officers. In the United States we believe the volume here, noticed is the first to review public health administration from a practical viewpoint. Part i. is concerned with the organisation and powers of health authorities, part ii. with public health administration.

A Manual for Health Officers.

By J. S. MacNutt. Pp. x + 650. (New York: J. Wiley and Sons, Inc.; London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1915.) Price 12s. 6d. net.

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A Manual for Health Officers . Nature 96, 395–396 (1915). https://doi.org/10.1038/096395a0

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