THE UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE: AN HISTORICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SELECTED SOURCES compiled by Margaret Kaiser NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE 1989 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service * National Institutes of Health This publication was issued in conjunction with an exhibit: The United States Public Health Service: The Last Hundred Years," commemorating the centennial of the PHS Commissioned Corps. The exhibit was prepared by Margaret Kaiser of the Library's History of Medicine Division. The Bibliography is a selected list of secondary sources relating to the history of the United States Public Health Service. It was compiled from CATLIKE (the Library's online book catalog), HISTLINE (the Bibliography of the History of Medicine online), and other sources consulted during the preparation of the exhibit. It includes monographs as well as journal articles. It is not an exhaustive list but rather a preliminary guide to the subject. NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE Single copies of this bibliography are available without charge by writing to: Chief, History of Medicine Division National Library of Medicine 8600 Rockville Pike Bethesda, Maryland 20894 THE UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE: AN HISTORICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SELECTED SOURCES compiled by Margaret Kaiser NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE 1989 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service • National Institutes of Health L GENERAL WORKS Abdellah, Faye G., "U.S. Public Health Service's Contribution to Nursing Research-Past, Present and Future," Nursing Research 26 (1977), 244-9. Carter, Edward, The Lone Scout, A Tale of the United States Public Health Service. Boston: Corahill Company, 1920. Furman, Bess, A Profile of the United States Public Health Service, 1798-1948. Bethesda, MD: National Library of Medicine, 1973. Greenberg, George D., "Reorganization Reconsidered: The U.S. Public Health Service 1960-1973," Public Policy 23 (1975), 483-522. Greene, John C, The United States Public Health Service: A Bicentennial Report," Military Medicine 142 (1977), 511-3. Grubbs, Samuel, By Order of the Surgeon General: Thirty-Seven Years Active Duty in the Public Health Service. Greenfield, LN: Mitchell, 1943. Health in America: 1776-1976. Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, U.S. Public Health Service, Health Resources Administration, 1976. Heller, Susie A, A Public Health Service Wife. Rockville: Printex, 1978. Mullan, Fitzhugh, "War, Women, and the Care of the Sick - The U.S. Cadet Nursing Corps," Commissioned Corps Bulletin 2(11) (November, 1988), 2. ___________, The Woodworth-Billings Battle: The Origin of the Commissioned Corps," Commissioned Corps Bulletin 2(9) (September, 1988), 1,5. Ravenel, Mazyck, A Half Century of Public Health, New York: American Public Health Association, 1921. Schmeckebier, Laurence, The Public Health Service: Its History, Activities and Organization. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Press, 1923. 1 Smillie, Wilson G., Public Health: Its Promise for the Future: A Chronicle of the Development of Public Health in the United States, 1607-1914. New York: Macmillan, 1955. Thurm, Richard H., "Early History of the U.S. Public Health Service (Marine) Hospitals: The First Federal Prepaid Medical Care Plan," Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine 37 (1970), 568-76. United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce, History and Use of Public Health Service Commissioned Corps: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Ener& and Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, June 14, 1982. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 1982. United States. Public Health Service, History, Mission, and Organization of the Public Health Service. Washington: Office of Administrative Management, 1976. Williams, Ralph, The United States Public Health Service. Washington: Commissioned Officers Association of the United States Public Health Service, 1951. II. CONTROL OF DISEASE AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE Austin, Gregory A., Perspectives on the History of Psychoactive Substance Use. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1978. Bienia, R.A; Stein, E.; and Bienia, B.H., "United States Public Health Service Hospitals (1798-1981) - The End of an Era," New England Journal of Medicine 308 (1983), 166-8. Boothe, Bert E.; Rosenfeld, Anne H.; and Walker, Edward L., Toward a Science of Psychiatry: Impact of the Research Development Program of the National Institute of Mental Health. Monterey, CA Brooks/Cole, 1974. Bumey, Leroy E., "Policy Over Politics. The First Statement on Smoking and Health by the Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service," New York State Journal of Medicine 83 (1983), 1252-3. 2 Farberow, Norman L., Bibliography on Suicide and Suicide Prevention, 1897-1957,1958-1970. Rockville, MD: National Institute of Mental Health, 1972. Foege, William H., "Centers for Disease Control," Journal of Public Health Policy 2 (1981), 8-18. Foraker, A.G., The United States Marine Hospital, Key West, 1845-1943," Journal of the Florida Medical Association 59 (1972), 37-41. Fortuine, Robert, Alaska Native Medical Center. Anchorage, AK: Alaska Native Medical Center, Alaska Area Native Health Service, Indian Health Service, 1986. Glasbrenner, Kimberly, "Indian Health Service: 30 Years of Progress," Journal of the American Medical Association 254 (1985), 1872. Goldberger, Joseph, Goldberger on Pellagra: with an introduction by Milton Terris. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1964. Harden, Victoria A., Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: A Twentieth Century Disease. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, in press. Link, Vernon, A History of Plague in the United States of America. Washington: Govt. Printing Office, 1955. Lipson, Loren G., "Plague in San Francisco in 1900. The United States Marine Hospital Service Commission to Study the Existence of Plague in San Francisco," Annals of Internal Medicine 77 (1972), 303-10. McClure, Frank J., Water Fluoridation: The Search and the Victory. Bethesda, MD: National Institute of Dental Research, 1970. Martin, Betty, and Wells, Evelyn, Miracle at Carville. New York: Doubleday, 1950. Martin, William R., and Isbell, Harris, eds., Drug Addiction and the US. Public Health Service. Rockville, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1978. Michael, Jerrold M., The Public Health Service Leprosy Investigation Station on Molokai, Hawaii, 1909-13 - An Opportunity Lost," Public Health Reports 95 (1980), 203-9. 3 Miles, Wyndham D., "Clinical Instruction in Marine Hospitals in the 19th Century," Public Health Reports 85 (1970), 471-7. Musto, David F., The American Disease: Origins of Narcotic Control New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Price, Esther, Fighting Spotted Fever in the Rockies. Helena, MT: Naegale Printing Co, 1948. Romanofsky, Peter, To One Common End: The United States Public Health Service and the Missouri Child Hygiene Movement, 1919-1921," Bulletin of the History of Medicine 52 (1978), 251-65. Ross, Hilary, The Louisiana Leper Home, 1894-1921: U.S. Public Health Service (National Leprosarium, 1921-1960). Carville, LA: 1959. Thurm, Richard H., For the Relief of the Sick and Disabled: The U.S. Public Health Service Hospital at Boston, 1799-1969. Rockville, MD: U.S. Federal Health Program Service, 1972. Trask, John, The United States Marine Hospital, Port of Boston: An Account of Its Origin and Briefly of its History. Washington: U.S. Public Health Service, 1940. Warshofsky, Fred, Epidemic Detectives: Cases from the Files of the Epidemic Intelligence Service of the United States Public Health Service. New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1963. Weinstein, P.P., "Parasitology and the United States Public Health Service: A Relation of a Science and Government," Journal of Parasitology 59 (1973), 3-14. ITl. BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH Barry, Jeannette, Notable Contributions to Medical Research by Public Health Service Scientists: A Biobibliography to 1940. Washington: National Library of Medicine, 1960. 4 ___________> The Public Health Service and Medical Research: Some Contributions, 1900-1940. Washington: National Library of Medicine, 1959. Dyer, Richard E., "Medical Research in the United States Public Health Service," Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago 6 (1948), 58-68. 50 Years National Cancer Institute 1937-1987...Making a Difference, "Semicentennial Celebration, May 26, 1987, Bethesda, Maryland," Journal of the National Cancer Institute 78 (1987), 1001-52. Fox, D.M., The Politics of the NIH Extramural Program, 1937-1950," Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 42 (1987), 447-66. Fredrickson, Donald S., "NIH: A Century of Science for Health. Challenge of Change in Biology," Nature 329 (1987), 686-7. ___________, The National Institutes of Health Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow," Public Health Reports 93 (1978), 642-7. Freeman, J.T., "Some Notes on the History of the National Institute on Aging," Gerontologist 20 (1980), 610-4. Frei, E., "Intramural Therapeutic Research at the National Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine: 1955-1965," Cancer Treatment Report 68 (1984), 21-30. Greenwald, Harriet R., National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: Intramural Contributions, 1887-1987. Bethesda: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 1987. Harden, Victoria A, "Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Research and the Development of the Insect Vector Theory, 1900-1930," Bulletin of the History of Medicine 59 (1985), 449-66. ___________, Inventing the NIH: Federal Biomedical Research Policy, 1887-1937. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. ___________, Toward a National Institute of Health: The Development of Federal Biomedical Research Policy, 1900-1930. Atlanta, GA s.n., 1984. 5 Harris, M., "Research on Tissue Culture at the National Cancer Institute, with Special Reference to Contributions of Dr. Virginia J. Evans," Journal of the National Cancer Institute 53 (1974), 1465-9. Harris, Ruth R., "A Brief History of the National Eye Institute," Government Publications Review 12 (1985), 427-48. ___________, Dental Science in a New Age: A History of the National Institute of Dental Research. Rockville, MD: Montrose Press, in press. Jenkins, Jean F., and Lake, Patricia C, "Celebration of an Era of Public Service at the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute," Cancer Nursing 11 (1988), 58-64. McPherson, Charles W., The Origins of Laboratory Animal Science at the National Institutes of Health," Laboratory Animal Science 30 (1980), 786-9. Marston, R.Q., "NTH: A Century of Science for Health. Dilemmas of Decision-Making," Nature 329 (1987), 683-5. Miles, Wyndham D., A History of the National Library of Medicine: The Nation's Treasury of Medical Knowledge. Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, 1982. Mullan, Fitzhugh, "Science, Politics and Joseph Kinyoun," Commissioned Corps Bulletin 2(10) (October, 1988), 10. Pugh, D., National Institutes of Health: A Bethesda Landmark Celebrates Its Centennial. Rockville, MD: Montgomery County Historical Society, 1987. Rauscher, Frank J., The First Five Years of the National Cancer Program. Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1976. Schepartz, S.A, "History of the National Cancer Institute and the Plant Screening Program," Cancer Treatment Report 60 (1976), 975-7. Schweizer, M., "Report on a Decade: The Lung Program of the National Heart,Lung, and Blood Institute," American Review of Respiratory Disease 120 (1979), 1-4. 6 Shannon, James A, The National Institutes of Health: Some Critical Years, 1955-1957," Science 237 (1987), 865-8. Sheridan, P., "National Institute of Dental Research: 40 Years of Progress," Journal of the American Dental Association 116 (1988), 837-44. Shimkin, Michael B., "As Memory Serves-An Informal History of the National Cancer Institute, 1937-57," Journal of the National Cancer Institute 59 (1977), 559-600. __________, Sa Essays on a Personal Involvement with the National Cancer Institute, 1938-1978. Bethesda, MD: U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1983. Skinsnes, Anwei V., and Binford, Chapman. "Leprosy Research and the Public Health Service - A Brief Chronological Resume," Public Health Reports 95 (1980), 210-2. Stetten, DeWitt, NIH, An Account of Research in its Laboratories and Clinics: An Account of Research at the National Institutes of Health. Orlando, FL: Academic Press, 1984. Swain, Donald C, The Rise of a Research Empire: NIH, 1930-1950," Science 138 (1962), 1233-37. Tower, Donald B., The Impact of the NINCDS on the Neurosciences: An Essay Written for the Centennial of the NIH," Journal of Neuroscience 7 (1987), 1601-6. Tower, Donald B., ed., The Nervous System: A Three-Volume Work Commemorating the 15th Anniversary of the National Institute of Neurological and Communicable Disorders and Stroke. New York: Raven, 1975. Weisburger, Elizabeth K., "History of the Bioassay Program of the National Cancer Institute," Progress in Experimental Tumor Research 26 (1983), 187-201. __________, "History of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute," Journal of the National Cancer Institute 59 (1977), 601-4. Wyngaarden, James B., The Evolution of Science at the National Institutes of Health and The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences," Environmental Health Perspective 75 (1987), 5-6. Yaremchuk, William A, The Cancer War. The Movement to Establish the National Cancer Institute, 1927-1937. Yaremchuk, 1977. 7 _________, The Origins of the National Cancer Institute," Journal of the National Cancer Institute 59 (1977), 551-8. Zubrod, C Gordon; Schepartz, Saul A.; and Carter, Stephen K., "Historical Background of the National Cancer Institute's Drug Development Thrust," National Cancer Institute Monogram 45 (1977), 7-11. Zubrod, C.G., "Origins and Development of Chemotherapy Research at the National Cancer Institute," Cancer Treatment Report 68 (1984), 9-19. IV. REGULATION OF FOOD AND DRUGS Anderson, Oscar E.; Janssen, Wallace F.; and Young, James Harvey, The Government and the Consumer: Evolution of Food and Drug Laws," Journal of Public Law 13 (1964), 189-221. Anderson, Oscar, The Health of a Nation: Harvey W. Wiley and the Fight for Pure Food Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1958. Barkan, Ilyse D., "Industry Invites Regulation: The Passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906," American Journal of Public Health 75 (1985), 18-26. Blake, John B., Safeguarding the Public: Historical Aspects of Medicinal Drug Control Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Press, 1970. Davis, P.W., "An Incipient "Wonder Drug" Movement: DMSO and the Food and Drug Administration," Social Problems 32 (1984), 197-212. Dowling, Harry F., Medicines for Man: The Development, Regulation, and Use of Prescription Drugs. New York: Knopf, 1970. Dunbar, Paul B., "Memories of Early Days of Federal Food and Drug Law Enforcement," Food, Drug, Cosmetic Law Journal 14 (1959), 87-138. 8 Dunlap, Thomas R., DDT, Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981. Food Law Institute, Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Law. Chicago: Commerce Clearing House, 1951. 6 Hammer, S.N., "Symposium for the 75th Anniversary of the Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act, Meat Inspection Act, 1906-1981, Monday, June 8,1981, Washington, D.C," Food, Drug, Cosmetic Law Journal 37 (1982), 3-149. Hamrell, Michael R., The History of the United States Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and the Development of Medicine," Biochemical Medicine 33 (1985), 268-70. Harris, Richard, The Real Voice. New York: Macmillan, 1964. Jackson, Charles O., Food and Drug Legislation in the New Deal Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1970. __________. "Muckraking and Consumer Protection. The Case of the 1938 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act., Pharmacy in History 13 (1971), 103-10. Janssen, Wallace E, "America's First Food and Drug Laws," Hospital Formulary 11 (1976), 434-7. __________, "Food and Drug Administration Celebrates 75 Years of Consumer Protection - An Album from the Archives," Public Health Reports 96 (1981), 487-94. __________, "Pharmacy...and the Food and Drug Law," American Pharmacy 21 (1981), 28-36. Lamb, Ruth deForest, American Chamber of Honors: The Truth About Food and Drugs. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1936. Levenstein, Harvey, A, Revolution at the Table: The Transformation of the American Diet New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Linton, Fred B., Tederal Food and Drug Laws - Leaders Who Achieved Their Enactment and Enforcement," Food, Drug, Cosmetic Law Quarterly (Dec 1949, Apr, Jun, Aug, Nov 1950). 9 Litman, R.C., and Litman, D.S., "Protection of the American Consumer The Congressional Battle for the Enactment of the First Federal Food and Drug Law in the United States," Food, Drug, Cosmetic Law Journal 37 (1982), 310-29. Lowther, Gerald E., The United States Food and Drug Administration and the Practice of Optometry," Journal of the American Optometric Association 50 (1979), 579-82 Pennington, J.A., and Gunderson, E.L., "History of the Food and Drug Administration's Total Diet Study - 1961 to 1987," Journal - Association of Official Analytical Chemists 70 (1987), 772-82. Talalay, Paul, Drugs in Our Society. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1964. Talbott, M.W., "Intraocular Lenses and the Food and Drug Administration: Regulation amid Controversy," International Ophthalmology Clinics 19 (1979), 1-10. Temin, Peter, Taking Your Medicine: Drug Regulation in the United States. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1980. United States. Food and Drug Administration, Annual Report - Food and Drug Administration. Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Public Affairs. Welch, Henry, and Marti-Ibanez, Felix, eds., The Impact of the Food and Drug Administration on Our Society. New York: MD Publications, Inc, 1956. Whorton, James C, Before Silent Spring: Pesticides and Public Health in Pre-DDT America. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1974. Young, James Harvey, American Self-Dosage Medicines: An Historical Perspective. Lawrence, KS: Coronado Press, 1974. ___________, The Early Years of Federal Food and Drug Control Madison, WI: American Institute of the History of Pharmacy with the cooperation of the American Pharmaceutical Association, 1982. ___________, "From Oysters to After-Dinner Mints: The Role of the Early Food and Drug Inspector," Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 42 (1987), 30-53. ___________, The Medical Messiahs: A Social History of Health Quackery in Twentieth-Century America. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1967. 10 ___________, Three Southern Food and Drug Cases," Journal of Southern History 49 (1983), 3-36. __________, The Toadstool Millionaires: A Social History of Patent Medicines in America before Federal Regulation. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1961. Ziporyn, Terra, The Food and Drug Administration: How Those Regulations Came to Be," Journal of the American Medical Association 254 (1985), 2037-9, 2043-6. 11 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE NLM D1527TM7 1 NLM012279479