Public Health and Safety History

• Bartleby: Edward Jenner  - Shows a short description of the contribution of the scientist in the field of cowpox vaccination.
• Buchan's Domestic Medicine  - Contains William Buchan's transcription of home medical guide in the 18th century. With table of contents.
• Bulletin of the History of Medicine  - Features a journal tackling the history of medicine.
• Destroying Angel  - Chronicles Benjamin Rush's fight against yellow fever in America. With table of contents sorted by chapters.
• The Germ Theory Calendar  - Provides database information on the development of the "germ theory" of disease. With overview functions of the database.
• History of American Sweatshop Exhibition  - Provides online exhibit and tour of the American Sweatshops in 1820. Plus interactive floorplan.
• Images From the History of the Public Health Service  - Shows an online photographic exhibit about the history of the Public Health Service. With table of contents.
• In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.  - Chronicles Dr. James Beattie Morison's career especially about his interest in studying smoking and health.
• John Snow and Cholera  - Narrates Dr. John Snow's legendary contribution in the history of public health, epidemiology and anesthesiology.
• Office of National Institute of Health (NIH)History  - Contains online exhibits and historical resources that includes short history of NIH and searchable item collections.
• Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever On-line Collection  - Shows Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever manuscript collections including reports, photographs, negatives, and artifacts.
• Plague and Public Health in Renaissance Europe  - Presents historical accounts about the plague and public health during the Renaissance in Europe.
• Selection of Letters Written by Florence Nightingale  - Contains Nightingale’s letter resources arranged in chronological or alphabetical orders. Plus related sites.