TY - DATA AU - Lin, Yi-Tang, TI - Statistics and the language of global health: international actors and local agencies in China, 1917-1960 SN - 9781108991339 AV - RA 409 L56S 2022 PY - 2022/// CY - New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - PUBLIC HEALTH KW - STATISTICS NUMERICAL DATA KW - STATISTICS AS TOPIC KW - GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS KW - HISTORY KW - CHINA N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1 The Call for a Language of Public Health: Philanthropic Foundations, Bacteriologists, and Health Administrators -- 2 The Language and Dialect of Health Science: Public Health Schools and Their Statistical Practices -- 3 The Language of Health Administrations: The League of Nations Epidemiological Intelligence Service -- 4 The Language of Policy-Making: Research and Advocacy through Health Demonstrations -- 5 Popularization at a Global Scale: The WHO and the Postwar Health Statistics Reporting System -- 6 The Art of Rhetoric: Statistical Standards at Work, from Fieldwork to World Policy-Making -- 7 Another Way of Speaking? Public Health Statistics in the People's Republic of China UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108991339 ER -