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Silent Victories: The History and Practice of Public Health in Twentieth-Century America (1st Edition) by Christian Warren (Editor), John W. Ward (Editor), Oxford University Press Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-19-515069-4 / 0195150694 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-515069-8 / 9780195150698 Americans' health improved dramatically over the twentieth century. Public health programs for disease and injury prevention were responsible for much of this advance. Over the century, America's public health system grew dramatically, employing science and political authority in response to an inc |