All quiet on the third coast: Medical inspections of immigrants in Michigan

Public Health Reports

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 178-182

  Stern, Alexandra Minna ^a   Markel, Howard ^a  

^a 100 Simpson Memorial Inst   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CERTIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISINFECTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HEALTH STATUS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MICHIGAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUARANTINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032836262     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/phr/114.2.178     Document Type: Review

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