Title:

The Battle Against Chronic Disease

Creator:

Fogarty, John Edward, 1913-1967

Date:

20 March 1951

Description:

In these remarks in support of a national survey of sickness, Fogarty argued that it was hard to make funding decisions regarding medical research and health care using data from 1935, especially as so much had changed since then.

Periodical:

Congressional Record

Publisher:

United States. Government Printing Office

Original Repository:

Phillips Memorial Library, Special and Archival Collections at Providence College

Location:

Box: 1. Folder: 4

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Speeches
Excerpts
Legislative records

Format:

Text

Extent:

2 pages

Relation:

HR 3339--A Bill to Provide for a Survey of Sickness in the United States, 1951

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Phillips Memorial Library, Special and Archival Collections at Providence College. 12898. URL. http://www.providence.edu/LIBRARY/spcol/. Periodical. Fogarty, John E. "The Battle Against Chronic Disease." Congressional Record, (20 March 1951): A1611-A1612. Excerpt. Legislative Record. Speech. 2 Images.. Congressional Record

Legacy ID:

HRBBPZ

NLM ID:

101743404X251

Profiles Collection:

The John E. Fogarty Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101743404X251

Story Section:

Redefining the Federal Role in Public Health, Medical Research, and Education, 1949-1960