000043521 001__ 43521 000043521 005__ 20240722142156.0 000043521 0247_ $$2doi$$a10.6083/bpxhc43521 000043521 037__ $$aETD 000043521 041__ $$aeng 000043521 245__ $$aGoiter prevention in the United States 000043521 260__ $$bUniversity of Oregon 000043521 269__ $$a1925$$b1926 000043521 336__ $$aThesis 000043521 520__ $$aPreventative medicine now includes within its domains fields which were unheard of only a few years ago. Goiter is probably the most widespread and spectacular of the preventable diseases, so is causing much interest, especially among public health workers. The prevention of goiter means more than preserving the normal outline of the neck, but means the prevention of cretinism, iodicy and mutism. Aa adenomas and malignancies of the thyroid, aa well as Graves disease or toxic goiter usually begin as simple endemic goiter, it means also preventative surgery. Nor should the high mortality of infants with congenital goiter be forgotten. 000043521 540__ $$fCC BY 000043521 542__ $$fPublic domain 000043521 650__ $$aPreventive Medicine$$024585 000043521 650__ $$aPublic Health$$024885 000043521 650__ $$aGoiter$$019675 000043521 651__ $$aUnited States$$041167 000043521 691__ $$aUniversity of Oregon. Medical School. 000043521 692__ $$aDepartment of Bacteriology, Hygiene and Public Health 000043521 7001_ $$aSangster, Mildred M.$$uUniversity of Oregon$$041359 000043521 8564_ $$94cc1498a-d1c9-440c-b1e7-c4e0b4293484$$s1618963$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/43521/files/Sangster.Mildred.pdf 000043521 909CO $$ooai:digitalcollections.ohsu.edu:43521$$pstudent-work 000043521 980__ $$aTheses and Dissertations