Word: healthful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Many a public health official many an educator searched the report for hints of what aid he might wheedle from the Foundation for his particular work next year. But wheedling the Rockefeller Foundation for money is in vain. Its program is definite, although by no means inflexible. Their trustees, with John D. Rockefeller Jr. at their head, decide on a year's program; their administrators, organized by President Vincent, accomplish that program...
...Last year the Rockefeller Foundation set out to maintain scientific research in public health affairs; to support medical education; to train health officers, laboratory workers, engineers and nurses: to organize health ices; to secure appropriate legislation; to provide money where necessary; and to stir up public opinion to support public health. Accomplishments. During 1926 the Foundation spent $9,741,474, and got these definite results...
...assisted the development of professional public health training in 15 institutions in twelve countries and in ten field stations in the United States and Europe...
...gave funds to organized rural health services in 244 counties in the United States and to 34 districts in twelve other countries...
Henry Pickering Walcott: Physician, protector of the people's health; for a generation the trusted adviser of the presidents of this University, and the greatest public servant the Commonwealth has ever known...