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BOOKS

Allen, Frederick Lewis. Since Yesterday: The 1930s in America, September 3, 1929–September 3, 1939. New York: Harper Collins, 1986.

Bender, Lionel. Frontiers of Medicine. New York: Gloucester Press, 1991.

Bryan, Jenny. The History of Health and Medicine. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1996.

Burge, Michael C. and Don Nardo. Vaccines: Preventing Disease. San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 1992.

Cohen, Daniel. The Last 100 Years: Medicine. New York: M. Evans, 1981.

Cook, Chris, and David Waller, editors. The Longman Handbook of Modern American History, 1763–1996. New York: Longman, 1998.

Cowley, Malcolm. Think Back on Us—A Contemporary Chronicle of the 1930s. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1967.

Cunningham, Robert, III, and Robert Cunningham Jr. The Blues: A History of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield System. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 1997.

Dowswell, Paul. Medicine. Chicago: Heinemann Library, 2001.

Feinstein, Stephen. The 1930s: From the Great Depression to the Wizard of Oz (Decades of the Twentieth Century). New York: Enslow Publishers, 2001.

Garza, Hedda. Women in Medicine. New York: Franklin Watts, 1994.

Gottfried, Ted. Alexander Fleming: Discoverer of Penicillin. New York: Franklin Watts, 1997.

Jones, Constance. Karen Horney. New York: Chelsea House, 1989.

Landau, Elaine. Tuberculosis. New York: F. Watts, 1995.

Miller, Brandon Marie. Just What the Doctor Ordered: The History of American Medicine. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications, 1997.

Parker, Steve. Medical Advances. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1998.

Royston, Angela. 100 Greatest Medical Discoveries. Danbury, CT: Grolier Educational, 1997.

Sayers, Janet. Mothers of Psychoanalysis: Helen Deutsch, Karen Horney, Anna Freud, and Melanie Klein. New York: W. W. Norton, 1993.

Scheehan, Angela, editor. The Marshall Cavendish Encyclopedia of Health. New York: M. Cavendish, 1995.

Sherrow, Victoria. Hardship and Hope: America and the Great Depression. New York: Twenty-First Century Books, 1997.

Silverstein, Alvin, et al. Polio. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 2001.

Stille, Darlene R. Extraordinary Women of Medicine. New York: Children's Press, 1997.

Whitelaw, Nancy. Margaret Sanger: Every Child a Wanted Child. New York: Dillon Press, 1994.

Yount, Lisa. Disease Detectives. San Diego: Lucent Books, 2000.

Yount, Lisa. History of Medicine. San Diego: Lucent Books, 2001.

PERIODICALS

Stone, Hannah M. "Birth Control Wins." The Nation (January 16, 1937, Vol. 144, No. 3): pp. 70–71.

WEB SITES

American Red Cross History: 1920–1939. http://www.redcross.org/museum/19201939b.html (accessed July 23, 2002).

Blue Cross and Blue Shield History. http://www.bcbs.com/whoweare/history.html (accessed July 23, 2002).

March of Dimes History and Mission. http://www.modimes.org/AboutUs/4220.htm (accessed July 23, 2002).

National Institute of Standards and Technology: The Depression. http://www.100.nist.gov/depression.htm (accessed July 23, 2002).

New Deal Network. http://newdeal.feri.org/ (accessed July 23, 2002).

The Pharmaceutical Century: 1920s and 1930s. http://pubs.acs.org/journals/pharmcent/Ch2.html (accessed July 23, 2002).

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