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	Brief History Changing Conceptions of Public Health The 1964 Report on Smoking and Health Secondary Smoking, Individual Rights, and Public Space The AIDS Epidemic Public Health and Disease Prevention Reports of the Surgeon General after 2000


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Brief History

[U.S. Public Health Service Building]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1930s].

Hight, George C. [U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry gets a lesson in Indian dancing]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1963.

[U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry in khaki uniform with three chief officers]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1965].

Wiener, Harry, and United States. Public Health Service. [U.S. Surgeon General Jesse L. Steinfeld presented with the Surgeon General's seal]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 7 January 1970.

United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. [Surgeon General Julius Richmond and Others at Anti-Smoking Exhibit]. Slide. 1 Image. [1977-1981].

[U.S. Surgeon General Antonia C. Novello in group portrait with children at a daycare center]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1990?].

[Dr. C. Everett Koop and other Surgeons General testifying before the U.S. Senate on AIDS policy]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. February 1994.

Changing Conceptions of Public Health

[Surgeon General Hugh Cumming Poses with Public Health Service Staff Members on the National Mall]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. May 1923.

Tames, George. [U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Anthony Celebrezze's Visit to National Institutes of Health]. Slide. 1 Image. [1962-1965].

World Health Organization. "William H. Stewart, [U.S.] Surgeon General and Chief Delegate of the Delegation of the USA, addressing the Assembly during a plenary meeting." Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1966.

Johnson, Howard P., and Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. [U.S. Surgeon General William H. Stewart at an exhibit]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. October 1967.

[U.S. Surgeon General's Run-Walk for the Commissioned Officers Association of the U.S. Public Health Service]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. June 1999.

The 1964 Report on Smoking and Health

United States. Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health, and United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. "Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service" [Cover]. United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. 1964. Excerpt. Official Report. 1 Image.

[U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry addressing press conference at the release of the 1964 Report on Smoking and Health]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1964.

[U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry standing in front of bookcase]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1965.

[William H. Stewart]. Slide. 1 Image. [ca. 1965].

[Jesse L. Steinfeld]. Slide. 1 Image. [ca. 1969].

Secondary Smoking, Individual Rights, and Public Space

Wiener, Harry, and United States. Public Health Service. [U.S. Surgeon General Jesse L. Steinfeld presented with the Surgeon General's flag]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1969.

United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. [Surgeon General Julius Richmond and Others at Anti-Smoking Exhibit]. Slide. 1 Image. [1977-1981].

[U.S. Surgeon General Julius B. Richmond]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1977].

[Surgeon General C. Everett Koop Salutes the Grave of the Late Surgeon General Luther Terry]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1985.

United States. Public Health Service. Office on Smoking and Health, and United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. "SGR 4 KIDS: The Surgeon General's Report for Kids about Smoking." [Cover]. United States. Public Health Service. Office on Smoking and Health. 1994. Excerpt. Official Report. 1 Image.

The AIDS Epidemic

[Covers of Surgeon General's Reports: "Understanding AIDS" and "The Surgeon General's Report on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome"]. Excerpt. Official Report. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1980s].

[Swearing-in of U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1981.

United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. "Surgeon General's Report to the American Public on HIV Infection and AIDS." [Cover]. United States Public Health Service. [1992]. Excerpt. Official Report. 1 Image.

Public Health and Disease Prevention

[U.S. Surgeon General Julius B. Richmond]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1977].

Council for Better Hearing and Speech Month, and United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. [U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop with child and stuffed dog]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1980s?].

[Swearing-in of U.S. Surgeon General Antonia C. Novello]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 9 March 1990.

[Portrait of U.S. Surgeon General M. Joycelyn Elders]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [1993?].

[Vice President Al Gore introduces the Surgeon General's report on physical activity and health]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. 1996.

[Portrait of U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher while serving as both Surgeon General and Assistant Secretary for Health]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. [ca. 1998].

[U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher and National Park Service Ranger]. Photographic Print. 1 Image. July 1998.

United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General, National Institutes of Health. National Institute of Mental Health, and United States. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Center for Mental Health Services. "Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General." [Cover]. National Institutes of Health. National Institute of Mental Health. 1999. Excerpt. Official Report. 1 Image.

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