Treating a Sick Society
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Title
Treating a Sick Society
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| Description |
Description
File containing a photo and biographical article about Dr. Mark Mitchell, a 32-year-old physician and "deputy director of the Kansas City Health Department." Description of his career in promoting the health of local citizens, especially "the city's black population."
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Item Type
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Date(s)
1989-06-15
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Subject (local)
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Digital Collection(s)
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| Related Item |
Related Item
Kansas City Times
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| Note(s) |
Note(s)
Page D1: "Blacks here, as in much of the nation, are significantly less healthy than whites. ..For example, in Missouri, diabetes occurs among blacks twice as often as among whites, and cancers strike blacks 40 percent more frequently than whites."
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Part
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| Shelf Locator |
Shelf Locator
Vertical File: African Americans--Prominent
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| Restriction on Access |
Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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