National Institutes of Health Science Agenda: A Public Health Perspective
Russell E. Glasgow, PhD,
Edwin B. Fisher, PhD,
Debra Haire-Joshu, PhD and
Michael G. Goldstein, MD
Russell E. Glasgow is with the Center for Health Dissemination and Implementation Research, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Denver. Edwin B. Fisher is with the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Debra Haire-Joshu is with Saint Louis University School of Public Health, St. Louis, Mo. Michael G. Goldstein is with Bayer Institute for Health Care Communication, New Haven, Conn.
On August 8, 1946, in Washington, DC, President Harry S. Truman signs a health bill authorizing federal agencies and departments to establish health programs for their employees. Looking on, from left to right, are: Thomas Parran, surgeon general of the Public Health Service; Henry B. Mitchell, president of the Civil Service commission; and Watson B. Miller, Federal Security Agency administrator. Printed with permission of AP Wide World.