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37 relations: Arthur Newsholme, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Medical Officer (United Kingdom), Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Edwin Lankester, Environmental health officer, Epidemiology, George M'Gonigle, Health department, Health equity, Health policy, Health promotion, Immunization, Infection, Injury prevention, Intercultural competence, John Simon (pathologist), John Syer Bristowe, Killick Millard, Liverpool, Local board of health, Local Government Act 1929, Medical Council of India, Medical Officer of Health for London, Metropolis Management Act 1855, Municipality, National public health institutes, Physician, Public health, Public health nursing, Public health surveillance, Royal Institute of Public Health, Surgeon General of the United States, Tobacco control, University of Calcutta, William Henry Duncan, William Rendle.
Arthur Newsholme
Sir Arthur Newsholme (10 February 1857 – 17 May 1943) was a leading British public health expert during the Victorian era.
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Chief Medical Officer
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is the title used in many countries for the senior government official designated head of medical services, sometimes at the national level.
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Chief Medical Officer (United Kingdom)
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is the most senior advisor on health matters in a government.
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Chief Public Health Officer of Canada
The Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) is the title of the senior government official on matters related to the health and safety of Canadians.
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Edwin Lankester
Edwin Lankester FRS, FRMS, MRCS (23 April 1814 – 30 October 1874) was an English surgeon and naturalist who made a major contribution to the control of cholera in London: he was the first public analyst in England.
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Environmental health officer
Environmental Health Officers (also known as Public Health Inspectors or Environmental Health Practitioners) are responsible for carrying out measures for protecting public health, including administering and enforcing legislation related to environmental health and providing support to minimize health and safety hazards.
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Epidemiology
Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where) and determinants of health and disease conditions in defined populations.
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George M'Gonigle
George M'Gonigle (1889–1939) was Medical Officer of Health for Stockton-on-Tees, UK.
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Health department
A health department or health ministry is a part of government which focuses on issues related to the general health of the citizenry.
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Health equity
Health equity refers to the study and causes of differences in the quality of health and healthcare across different populations.
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Health policy
Health policy can be defined as the "decisions, plans, and actions that are undertaken to achieve specific healthcare goals within a society".
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Health promotion
Health promotion is "any planned combination of educational, political, environmental, regulatory, or organizational mechanisms that support actions and conditions of living conducive to the health of individuals, groups, and communities".
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Immunization
Immunization, or immunisation, is the process by which an individual's immune system becomes fortified against an agent (known as the immunogen).
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Infection
Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agents and the toxins they produce.
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Injury prevention
Injury prevention is an effort to prevent or reduce the severity of bodily injuries caused by external mechanisms, such as accidents, before they occur.
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Intercultural competence
U.S. Military Academy Center for Languages, Cultures, and Regional Studies.
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John Simon (pathologist)
Sir John Simon KCB, FRS, FRCS (10 October 1816 – 23 July 1904) was an English pathologist, surgeon and public health officer.
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John Syer Bristowe
John Syer Bristowe (1827–1895) was an English physician.
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Killick Millard
Charles Killick Millard (1870–1952) was a British doctor who in 1935 founded the Voluntary Euthanasia Legalisation Society (now Dignity in Dying), a movement that campaigned for the legalisation of euthanasia in Great Britain.
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.
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Local board of health
Local boards or local boards of health were local authorities in urban areas of England and Wales from 1848 to 1894.
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Local Government Act 1929
The Local Government Act 1929 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made changes to the Poor Law and local government in England and Wales.
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Medical Council of India
The Medical Council of India (MCI) is a statutory body for establishing uniform and high standards of medical education in India.
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Medical Officer of Health for London
Medical Officer of Health for London was a public elected position for the city of London established in 1848.
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Metropolis Management Act 1855
The Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c.120) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that created the Metropolitan Board of Works, a London-wide body to co-ordinate the construction of the city's infrastructure.
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Municipality
A municipality is usually a single urban or administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and state laws to which it is subordinate.
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National public health institutes
National public health institutes (NPHIs) are science-based governmental organizations that serve as a focal point for a country's public health efforts, as well as a critical component of global disease prevention and response systems.
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Physician
A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor is a professional who practises medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.
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Public health
Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals".
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Public health nursing
Public health nursing, a term coined by Lillian Wald of the Henry Street Settlement, or community health nursing, is a nursing specialty focused on public health.
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Public health surveillance
Public health surveillance (also epidemiological surveillance, clinical surveillance or syndromic surveillance) is, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), "the continuous, systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health-related data needed for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice.", World Health Organization (accessed January 14, 2016).
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Royal Institute of Public Health
Royal Institute of Public Health merged in 2008 with the Royal Society for Health to form Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH).
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Surgeon General of the United States
The Surgeon General of the United States is the operational head of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) and thus the leading spokesperson on matters of public health in the federal government of the United States.
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Tobacco control
Tobacco control is a field of international public health science, policy and practice dedicated to addressing tobacco use and thereby reducing the morbidity and mortality it causes.
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University of Calcutta
The University of Calcutta (informally known as Calcutta University or CU) is a public state university located in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal, India established on 24 January 1857.
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William Henry Duncan
William Henry Duncan (27 January 1805 – 23 May 1863), also known as Doctor Duncan, was an English doctor who worked in Liverpool as its first Medical Officer of Health.
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William Rendle
William Rendle (1811–1893), antiquary, son of William Rendle of Polperro, near Fowey, Cornwall, who married, May 1810, Mary, daughter of William and Dorothy Johns of the same place, was born at the village of Millbrook, Cornwall, 18 Feb.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_Officer_for_Health
