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Author Foster, Gaines M., author.

Title The demands of humanity [electronic resource] : Army medical disaster relief / by Gaines M. Foster.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 1983.
Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office

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 Axe Federal Documents Online  D 114.17:H 88    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (x, 188 pages) : illustrations.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Special studies / Center of Military History, United States Army
Special studies (Center of Military History)
Note Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 31, 2013).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-184) and index.
Contents Nineteenth century: precedents.-- Emerging missions: combating epidemics abroad. -- Establishing the mission: volcanoes, earthquakes, tornadoes, and floods, 1898-1917. -- Disease in the aftermath of war: disaster aid to Poland and Russia after World War I. -- Relief role in transition: assistance at home and abroad, 1918-1939. -- Domestic assistance under civilian coordination, 1945-1976. -- Activism abroad: foreign disaster relief, 1945-1976.
Note U.S. G.P.O. sales statement incorrect in publication.
Subject United States. Army Medical Department -- History.
Disaster relief -- United States -- History.
Civil defense -- United States -- History.
Added Author Center of Military History, issuing body.
Added Title Army medical disaster relief
Other Form: Print version: Foster, Gaines M. Demands of humanity (OCoLC)9488383
Microfiche version: Foster, Gaines M. Demands of humanity (OCoLC)27253669
Gpo Item No. 0344 (online)
Sudoc No. D 114.17:H 88

 
    
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