Joseph James Kinyoun: Discoverer of Bubonic Plague in America and Father of the National Institutes of Health - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476682907ISBN-10:1476682909UPC:9781476682907Book Category:Medical, History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Public Health, United StatesSize:9.90 x 7.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCTKX43503
Joseph James Kinyoun: Discoverer of Bubonic Plague in America and Father of the National Institutes of Health
In March 1900, Dr. Joseph James Kinyoun, a surgeon with the Marine Hospital Service and the founder of the Hygienic Laboratory, which became the National Institutes of Health, discovered bubonic plague in San Francisco. His finding led to an immediate outcry from the governor, local and state politicians, and the city's commercial interests. In the hyper-sensationalized journalism of Sa...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476682907ISBN-10:1476682909UPC:9781476682907Book Category:Medical, History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Public Health, United StatesSize:9.90 x 7.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCTKX43503
Retired banker Joseph K. Houts, Jr. was senior vice president at Commerce Bank, a Midwest bank holding company with offices in 11 states. A major portion of his job involved community development on all levels. He is a life board member of The Salvation Army and the Mosaic Life Care Foundation, has been a Trustee for the Pony Express National Museum, is the treasurer of the St. Joseph Downtown...
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