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Charles-Edward Amory Winslow (February 4, 1877 – January 8, 1957) was an American bacteriologist and public health expert who was, according to the Encyclopedia of Public Health, "a seminal figure in public health, not only in his own country, the United States, but in the wider Western world."
Jun 2, 2015 · The university was wise enough to ignore the stipulation requiring a physician, instead hiring a 38-year-old bacteriologist named Charles-Edward Amory (C.-E. A.) Winslow. He turned out to be an inspired choice beyond anyone’s expectations, except perhaps his own.
Oct 1, 2015 · In 1920, Charles-Edward A. Winslow defined public health as. "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized community efforts for the sanitation of the environment, the control of community infections, the education of the individual in principles of ...
Charles-Edward Amory Winslow (1877 – 1957) was a seminal figure in public health, not only in his own country, the United States, but in the wider Western world. His vision and intellectual leadership enabled him, more than anyone else, to influence the development of public health services in the United States as well as in many European ...
Charles-Edward Amory Winslow was recognized nationally by the time of his death as the elder statesman of the American public health movement. In addition to his career as a teacher, he served as an organization leader, editor, consultant, policy formulator and writer.
C.-E.A. Winslow was the first chairman of the Department of Public Health at the Yale University School of Medicine. This paper considers the development and changing agenda of his department, the structure of Yale University, and the maturation of public health as a discipline.
Jun 27, 2018 · Public health was defined by the American public health leader, Charles-Edward A. Winslow, in 1920 as, "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized community efforts for the sanitation of the environment, the control of community infections, the education ...
CHARLES-EDWARD AMORY WINSLOW VOL. 47 155 Association Leader Professor Winslow wrote in an Edi-torial (November, 1947): "The history of our Association is, in essence, the history of perhaps the most significant social movement of modern times. It was founded in the dawn of a new era, the era in which-for the first time in human history-the life ...
C.-E. A. Winslow Authors Info & Affiliations. Science. 8 Jan 1920. Vol 51, Issue 1306. pp. 23 - 33. DOI: 10.1126/science.51.1306.23. Formats available. You can view the full content in the following formats: VIEW PDF. (0)eLetters.
This chair was filled in 1915 by Charles-Edward Amory Winslow, who was to be a central figure in the development of public health at Yale for thirty years. In 1920 Winslow set forth a definition of public health:
