Table of Contents

Chapter 1 History in Public Health: The nature and practice of history
Virginia Berridge, Martin Gorsky and Alex Mold

Nineteenth Century
Chapter 2 Public Health in the West since 1800: The context
Martin Gorsky
Chapter 3 Public Health in the West since 1800: The responses
Martin Gorsky
Chapter 4 The Development of the Health Professions
Virginia Berridge
Chapter 5 Tropical Medicine
John Manton

Case Studies
Chapter 6 Case Study: Sexual Health
Virginia Berridge
Chapter 7 Case Study: Substance Use
Alex Mold
Chapter 8 Case Study: Malaria
Maureen Malowany and Suzanne Taylor

Twentieth Century
Chapter 9: Health Systems and Welfare States in the West, 1880s-1960s
Martin GorskyChapter 10 Public Health in the Twentieth Century I: 1900-1945
Virginia Berridge
Chapter 11 Global Health
John Manton
Chapter 12 Public Health in the Twentieth Century II: 1945-2000s
Virginia Berridge
Chapter 13 Using History in Policy and Practice
Virginia Berridge

About the Author

Virginia Berridge is Professor of History and Director of the Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.

Martin Gorsky is Senior lecturer in History at the Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.

Alex Mold is Lecturer in History in the Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK.