Title:

Venereal Disease Control in the Army

Creator:

Snow, William F.
Sawyer, Wilbur A.

Date:

10 August 1918

Description:

In this article, Sawyer, and his colleague William F. Snow, described the prevalence of venereal diseases among U.S. Army soldiers during the final years of World War I, and how the Medical Reserve Corps and civilian health agencies coordinated efforts to control and prevent the diseases.

Periodical:

Journal of the American Medical Association

Publisher:

American Medical Association

Location:

Box: n/a. Folder: n/a

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Public Health

Format:

Text

Extent:

8 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Snow, William F., and Wilbur A. Sawyer. "Venereal Disease Control in the Army." Journal of the American Medical Association 71, 6 (10 August 1918): 456-463. Article. 8 Images.. Journal of the American Medical Association

Legacy ID:

LWBBBJ

NLM ID:

101584931X7

Profiles Collection:

The Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584931X7

Story Section:

Early Career in California and World War I, 1908-1919