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Climate myth and sun cures in race health study
The piece reviews the belief that race and climate predetermine health, noting that modern science shows adjustments through sunlight, ultraviolet therapy, and cod liver oil. It cites New Haven rickets experiments, Canal Zone health gains, and the role of sanitation in reducing tropical diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah H
U. S. Department of Labor
New Haven
Conn
Tropics
Children’s Bureau Clinic
Bowman C. Crowell
Jefferson
Crowell
Westoneston P. Chamberlain
Mali
Hel
Chamberlain
Canal Zone
United States
Artha M. Eliot
The
Children’s Bureau
Porto Rico
Eliot
Nd Science Service
Uch
Colon
Panama
Panama City
Health Department
Unitedates
America