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Between 1911 and 1935, a brief span of twenty-five yean, extraordinary progress was made in public health. According to figures released by the Metropolitan Life Insurance ;vTCompany, the duration of human life during this period was extended by almost fourteen yean. It is all the more " remarkable in the light of the history of this period, which included the first World War, the wont epidemic in recent history, and America’s most severe depression. Many agencies have contributed to make America a more healthful place in which to live. Not the least of these are scientific medicine and pharmacy, which work unceasingly for better methods of prevention and treatment of disease
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