Be wise! Be healthy! : morality and citizenship in Canadian public health campaigns /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carstairs, Catherine, 1969
Group Author: Philpott, Bethany, 1990; Wilmshurst, Sara, 1991
Published: UBC Press,
Publisher Address: Vancouver, BC :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xii, 294 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780774837194
0774837195
9780774837187
0774837187
Index Number: RA427
CLC: R199.711
Call Number: R199.711/C321
Contents: "Tell your children the truth" : the Canadian Social Hygiene Council and Venereal Disease Education -- Expanding the mission : publicizing public health -- "Stamp out VD!" The Health League of Canada and Venereal Disease Education in the 1940s and 1950s -- Preventing sickness and absenteeism : the Health League and the workplace -- "The human factory" : nutrition, efficiency, and longevity -- Fighting apathy and ignorance : national campaigns -- "A malicious, mendacious minority" : fighting for water fluoridation -- Circling the drain : the League's slow decline.