The relative security we find today, which characteri­zes the twentieth century, makes it almost impossible for us to believe the extreme disasters, fear, and suffering [...]

Common Communicable Disease was chosen as a thesis in order to not only review the general textbook facts but also to become acquainted with the latest and most up to dat [...]

A 1912 report on venereal disease in Oregon and the Society's efforts to combat it.

HC&A Archival Publications; RA644.V4 S67 1912

One of the most outstanding dangers to public health, family, and physical health of this modern day is the pre­valence of syphilis. The combat of preventing the progress [...]

Black and white photograph of Michael J. Miller, M.D.

A 1934 Public Health Survey titled Portland, Oregon, Part Two, By W. Cohen and R. L. Tegart, pages i-v and 1-165, and unnumbered (251 pages of digital scans). Information [...]

Although Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) rates have dropped for the first time in the United States, there are still patients who remain at high risk for acquiring HIV [...]

Poliomyelitis, commonly known as Infantile Paralysis, is an acute infectious disease, accompanied in many, perhaps most cases, by paralysis. The paralysis is incidental a [...]