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- Publisher
- American Public Health Association
- Copyright
- Copyright © by the American Public Health Association
- ISSN
- 0090-0036
- eISSN
- 1541-0048
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Abstract
The importance Gaylorl IV. Anderson, M.D.. Dr.P.H.. F.4.P.lI.A. Aiau. whose spirit I feel hovers ov-er any public health meeting in this country, left us a thoughtful and inspiring (lefinition of his concept of preventive medicine. Were Dr. Rosenau still alive. he would, I am sure. permit me to make a slight alteration, substituting for the phrase "preventive medicine" the term "world health," for his vision of preventive medicine and public health recognized no international political barriers -to him the attainment of health was indeed a one-world challenve. With this modification, I should like to share with you Dr. Rosenani's valedictory to a stuident group: "World health dreams of a time whlen there shall be enough for all. anid every man shall bear his share of labor in accordance with his ability, and every man shall possess sufficient for the needs A FEW YEARS AGO the late Dr. Rose- of his body and the demands of health. These things he shall have as a matter of justice and not of charity. World health dreams of a time when there shall be no unnecessary suffering and no premature deaths; when the welfare of the people shall be our highest concern;
Journal
American Journal of Public Health – American Public Health Association
Published: Feb 1, 1960