Dr. Thomas Parran : the Surgeon General

Year Published: 1959

Creator: WQED Dr. Thomas Parran Adolph Schmidt Roger James Crabtree Emory Bacon

Format: 16mm

Description: Dr. Parran reviews the changes in Public Health Service during his years as United States Surgeon General. He discusses the breakthrough in the control of venereal disease, how the Roosevelt Administration brought a new concept to public healthand the changing ideas of the American people toward health programs. Concludes by pointing out the effect of World War II on public health service.

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