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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2022

Yi-Tang Lin
Yi-Tang Lin
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Université de Genève

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Statistics and the Language of Global Health
Institutions and Experts in China, Taiwan, and the World, 1917–1960
 , pp. xiv
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022
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Abbreviations

AICP

Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor

APHA

American Public Health Association

BCG

Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (vaccine)

CCMC

Committee on the Costs of Medical Care

CFHS

Central Field Health Station

DALY

Disability-Adjusted Life Year

GMEP

Global Malaria Eradication Program

ICA

International Cooperation Administration

ICD

International List of Causes of Death/International Classification of Diseases

IHB

International Health Board

IHD

International Health Division

ISI

International Statistical Institute

JCRR

Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction

JHSPH

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

LNHO

League of Nations Health Organization

MEM

Mass Education Movement

NHA

National Health Administration

OIHP

Office international d’hygiène publique

PAHO

Pan American Health Organization

PFHS

Peking First Health Station

PRC

People’s Republic of China

PUMC

Peking Union Medical College

ROC

Republic of China

TMRI

Taiwan Malaria Research Institute

UNICEF

United Nations Children’s Fund

UNRRA

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration

USPHS

United States Public Health Service

WHO

World Health Organization

WHOIC

World Health Organization Interim Commission

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