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Week 1 (9/9/13) Introduction • Fee E, Brown T: Why history? American Journal of Public Health 87:1763-1764, 1997. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1381156/pdf/amjph00510-0013.pdf

Week 2 (9/16) Justifying Public Health Policy • Conley S. Against Autonomy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013), pp. 10-46. • Soda ban Science: Doing the Right Thing? http://the2x2project.org/doing-the-right-thing • Appeals Court Ruling: http://www.perkinscoie.com/files/upload/13_08_In_re_New_York_Citywide_Colaition_v_NY_Dep_t_of_Public_Health_Opinion.pdf • JAMA Network: Reconsidering the Politics of Public Health: http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1731672

Week 3 (9/23) Urbanization, Industrialization and Population: Mobilizing for the Public’s Health Reminder: Abstract and annotated bibliography of at least 5 citations are due today. • Porter D: History, Civilization and the State (London: Routledge, 1999), pp. 79-96, 111-127. • Eyler J: Victorian Social Medicine: The Ideas and Methods of William Farr (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979), pp. 13-36, 66-75. • Who is William Farr? http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/36/5/985.full • Hamlin C: Edwin Chadwick, ‘Mutton Medicine’ and the Fever Question. Bulletin of the History of Medicine (1996), 70:233-265. • Who was Friedrich Engels? http://www.egs.edu/library/friedrich-engels/biography/ • Engels F: The Conditions of the Working Class in England. (London: Penguin Books, 1987), pp. 127-148. • Galea S et al. Deaths attributable to social factors in the U.S. AJPH (2011) 101:1456-65 

  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3134519/pdf/1456.pdf

• The Living City Archive: http://www.livingcityarchive.org/htm/themes/sanitation/water.htm

Week 4 (9/30) Disease in Places and Bodies: Miasma, Immorality and Poverty • Coleman W: Death is a Social Disease: Public Health and Political Economy in Early Industrial France. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press), 1982. pp. 3-34, 149-80. • Rosenberg C: The Cholera Years: The United States in 1832, 1849 and 1886. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962), pp. 1-81. • U.S. Navy: Cholera Can be Conquered Film http://collections.nlm.nih.gov/muradora/objectView.action?pid=nlm%3Anlmuid-9300033A-vid • http://www.virtualny.cuny.edu/cholera/1832/cholera_1832_new.html


Week 5 (10/7) Emergence of the Germ Theory of Disease Transmission Reminder: Outline of proposed paper is due today. • Rosen G: A History of Public Health (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1993), pp. 270-291. • Eyler J: Victorian Social Medicine, pp.97-108. • Semmelweiss I: The Etiology, Concept, and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever. In: Buck C, Llopis A, Najera E, Terris M, eds: The Challenge of Epidemiology: Issues and Selected Readings. (Washington DC: Pan American Health Organization, 1995), pp. 46-59. • Budd W: Typhoid Fever: Its Nature, Mode of Spreading and Prevention (London: Longmans, 1873), pp. 1-9, 52-68, 69-93. • Terence Monmaney. Marshall’s Hunch. The New Yorker. Sept. 20,1003: 64-72.

Week 6 (10/15) Public Health: Scientific Complexity

• Institute of Medicine: Strategies to Reduce Sodium Intake in the United States, Brief Report, April 2010. http://www.iom.edu/~/media/Files/Report%20Files/2010/Strategies-to-Reduce-Sodium-Intake-in-the-United-States/Strategies%20to%20Reduce%20Sodium%20Intake%202010%20%20Report%20Brief.pdf • Institute of Medicine: Sodium Intake in Populations, Assessment of Evidence (Washington DC: The National Academies Press, 2013) Summary. http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=18311&page=R1 • Bayer R, Johns DM, Galea, S, Salt and Public Health: Contested Science and the Challenge of Evidence-Based Decision Making, Health Affairs (2012) 31:2738-2746. http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/31/12/2738.full.pdf+html

Week 7 (10/21) Social Determinants of Health Walking Tour: Harlem and the Upper East Side Reminder: The first 7 pages plus a bibliography of at least 15 additional citations are due today. factors

• Browse Invincible Cities: A Visual Encyclopedia of the American Ghetto, by Camilo José Vergara and Howard Gillette. Available at: http://invinciblecities.camden.rutgers.edu/intro.html • New York City Community Health Profile: East Harlem. Available at: www.nyc.gov/html/doh/downloads/pdf/data/2006chp-303.pdf • Manhattan Community District 8 Profile. Available at: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/neigh_info/mn08_info.shtml NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Eating Well in Harlem: How Available is Healthy Food? 2007. http://cb11m.org/files/EatingWellinHarlem.pdf • New York City Community Health Profile: Upper East Side. Available at: www.nyc.gov/html/doh/downloads/pdf/data/2006chp-305.pdf.

Week 8 (10/28) Tuberculosis and the Public Health Response Poster Workshop and introduction to PowerPoint with Kevin Ambrose

• Connolly CA: Saving Sickly Children: The Tuberculosis Preventorium in American Life, 1909-1970 (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2008), pp 1-5, Chapter 2. • Freudenberg N, Fahs M, Galea S, Greenberg A: The Impact of New York City’s 1975 Fiscal Crisis on the Tuberculosis, HIV and Homicide Syndemic, American Journal of Public Health (2006) 96:424-434. • H.J. Achard: Tuberculization of the Negro, A Letter, Journal of the National Medical Association (1912) 4:224-226. [Printed in Venessa Northington Gamble, Germs Have No Color Line, Blacks and American Medicine, 1900-1940 (N.Y.: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1989), pp. 41-43. • E. Mayfield Boyle: The Negro and Tuberculosis, Journal of the National Medical Association (1912) 4:344-348. [Gamble, pp. 44-48.] • J. Madison Taylor: Remarks on the Health of the Colored People, Journal of the National Medical Association, 1915, 17:160-163. [Gamble, pp. 74-77.] • Editorial: On Dr. Taylor of Philadelphia, Ibid. 206-208. [Gamble, pp. 78-80]

Week 9 (11/4) Beyond Microbes: Economic and Political Determinants of Health in the 20th Century Reminder: Collection of images illustrating your project is due today.

• Kraut A: Goldberger's War: The Life and Work of a Public Health Crusader (Hill and Wang, 2004), pp. 121-142. • Goldberger J, Wheeler G.A and Sydenstricker E: A Study of the Relation of Diet to Pellagra Incidence in Seven Textile-Mill Commuities of South Carolina in 1916, Public Health Reports (1920) 35: 648-713. [Abridged version: Terris, pp. 128-196] • Goldberger J, Wheeler G.A and Sydenstricker E: A Study of the Relation of Family Income and Other Economic Factors to Pellagra Incidence in Seven Cotton-Mill Villages of South Carolina in 1916, Public Health Reports (1920) 35: 584-597. • Marks, H: Epidemiologists Explain Pellagra: Gender, Race and Political Economy in the Work of Edgar Sydenstricker, Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (2003) 58:34-55.

Week 10 (11/11) Disease, Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Germs Reminder: History of disease and the guiding policy is due today.

• Matthew Jacobson: Whiteness of a Different Color (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998), pp. 31-52. • Naomi Rogers: A Disease of Cleanliness: Polio in New York City, 1900-1990, in Hives of Sickness, David Rosner (ed) (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1995), pp. 115-130. • Alan Kraut: Plagues and Prejudice: Nativism’s Construction of Disease in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century New York City, in Hives of Sickness, David Rosner (ed) (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1995), pp.65-90. • http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-june-28-2007/immigrant-disease • Judith Walzer Leavitt: Typhoid Mary: Captive to the Public Health, (Boston: Beacon Press, 1996), “Introduction” and Chapters 1,2,4. • Bacteria Study Offers Clues to Typhoid Mary Mystery: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/27/health/bacteria-study-offers-clues-to-typhoid-mary-mystery.html?ref=science


Week 11 (11/18) and 12 (11/25) PowerPoint rehearsals and discussion of posters Which Public’s Health? Race, Racism, and the Ethical Implications • From Tuskegee’s Truths: Rethinking the Syphilis Study, Susan M. Reverby (ed.) (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000): • Brandt A.L.: Research and Racism: The Case of the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, pp. 15-23. • Bell S. E.: Events in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, pp. 34-38. • Selected Letters between the United States Public Health Service, the Macon County Health Department, and the Tuskegee Institute, 1932-1972, pp. 73-115. • Kampmeier R.H.: The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis, pp. 193-201. • Fairchild A.L. and Bayer R.: Uses and Abuses of Tuskegee, pp. 589-603. • Selections from the Final Report of the Ad Hoc Tuskegee Syphilis Study Panel, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1973, pp. 157-181. • http://www.cdc.gov/tuskegee/timeline.htm • Lurie P. and Wolfe SM. Unethical interventions to reduce perinatal transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus in developing countries. NEJM (1997) 337;853-56. • Angell M. The ethics of clinical research in the third world. NEJM (1997) 337;847-9.

Week 13 (12/2) The Epidemiologic Transition and Chronic Disease Public Health: Lung Cancer Reminder: Discussion of policy choices, conclusions, and recommendations is due today. • Cornfield J: Statistical Relations and Proof in Medicine, American Statistician (1954) 8(5): 19-21. • Doll R and Hill AB: A Study of the Aetiology of Carcinoma of the Lung, British Medical Journal (Dec. 13, 1952) 2: 1271-1081 OR • Fisher RA: Lung Cancer and Cigarettes? Nature (1958) 182: 108. • Berkson J: Smoking and Cancer of the Lungs, Staff Meetings of the Mayo Clinic (1960) 35: 367-385. • The Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health (1964). Chapters 1, 3, 4, 9, 11, 15. Available at: http://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/ps/retrieve/Narrative/NN/p-nid/60, specifically: http://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/ps/access/NNBBMQ.pdf • Brandt A: The Cigarette, Risk, and American Culture, Daedalus (1990) 119: 155-175. • Bayer R and Stuber J, Tobacco Control, Stigma, and Public Health, American Journal of Public Health (2006) 96: 47-50. • Colgrove J, Bayer R, Bachynski K. Nowhere left to hide? The banishment of smoking from public spaces. NEJM (2011) 354:2375-77.


• Cigarette ads: https://www.google.com/search?q=cigarette+ads&client=firefox-a&hs=qxi&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=Tt0cUuO1LsqxsQSf44DoCw&ved=0CDsQsAQ&biw=1280&bih=882

Week 14 (12/9) The AIDS Challenge to the Public Health Status Quo Reminder: Final paper is due today. • Bayer R: Private Acts, Social Consequences (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press), pp. 1-19, 101-136. • Colgrove J. Chapter 4, A Plague of Politics • Bayer R and Oppenheimer G. AIDS Doctors, Voices from the Epidemic (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000), Chapter 4, Travel Agents for Death. • Weeks J: AIDS and the Regulation of Sexuality. In: Berridge V, Strong P, Rosenberg C, Jones C (eds): AIDS and Contemporary History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, pp. 17-36. • Anastos K, Marte C: Women – The Missing Persons in the AIDS Epidemic, Health/PAC Bulletin,Winter (1989), 6-13. • Bayer, R: Public Health Policy and the AIDS Epidemic: An End to AIDS Exceptionalism? New England Journal of Medicine (1991) 333:1500-1504. ys.



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