The perils of peace : the public health crisis in occupied Germany / Jessica Reinisch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Reinisch, Jessica.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public health--Germany--History--20th century.

Public health.

Public health administration--Germany--History--20th century.

Public health administration.

Public health--Political aspects.

Medical care.

History.

Germany--Medical care--History--1945-1955.

Germany.

Germany--Social conditions--1945-1955.

Social conditions.

Public health--Political aspects--Germany--20th century.

Physical Description:

xi, 324 p : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Contents:

Part I. Allies and Germans

A hard peace? Allied preparations for the occupation of Germany, 1943-1945

'Can we distinguish the sheep from the wolves?': Émigrés, allies, and the reconstruction of Germany

'Now, back to our Virchow': German medical and political traditions in post-war Berlin. Part II. Compromises and confrontations, 1945-1949

Public health work in the British Occupation Zone

Public health work in the American Occupation Zone

Public health work in the Soviet Occupation Zone

Some conclusions

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780199660797

0199660794

OCLC:

812686113