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Artifacts, Primary Source Documents, and other files.

League of Nations Nations Health Organization

League Documents (English). CAUTION: Potential for mistranslation from French Originals.  Eurocentric bias.

First Meeting of the Advisory Board 1921

Minutes of the First Meeting of the Advisory Board

League of Nations Epidemic Commission April 15, 1921

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1. Opening comments on the difficulty of international work

2. League member nation payments in support of the project.

3. Red Cross cooperation.

4. Acknowledgment of Colonel Godlewski, the Chief Epidemic Commissary, and his colleagues, in coping with limited resources..

5. Col. Godlewski's comments on the nature of the Polish outbreak.

6. Summary of important medical laws.

7. The development of the Polish Ministry of Health and the various sanitary
organizations of the Polish Government.

8. In 1920, 168.000 cases of typhus fever, 7,181 cases of relapsing fever, and 1,200 cases of cholera had been reported.

9.  Dr. C.Wroczynski presented an account of the Epidemic Commissariat on
the present state of the campaign against epidemic diseases in Poland.

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Annex to the Advisory Board, National Subscriptions

League of Nations Epidemic Commission August 30, 1921

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1. List of member nations that have paid the international subscriptions in support of the League mission to Poland.

2. Details of expenses and purchases of the Commission. 
3. Details of assistance to Poland to date.

4. Information on Cholera epidemic in Russia.

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Annex to the Advisory Board, National Subscriptions

League of Nations Epidemic Commission August 30, 1921

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1. List of member nations that have paid the international subscriptions in support of the League mission to Poland.

2. Details of expenses and purchases of the Commission. 
3. Details of assistance to Poland to date.

4. Information on Cholera epidemic in Russia.

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Siamese Documents (English). CAUTION: Potential for national and personal bias.

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Public Health and Medical Service In Siam 

Oct 22, 1930(Siam Government Publication)

* Written by HRH Prince Sakol Varavarn, Director General of Public Health, and Representative to the League of Nations Health Organization.

1. History of infectious diseases in Siam.

2. History of public health development in Siam.

3. Government structure and programs focusing on public health.

4. The Health Council.

5. Public health costs and budgets.

6. Summary of important medical laws.

7. Health education.

8. Population, vital statistics.

9. Epidemic Disease information.

10. Social hygiene problems.

11. Problems of medical service.

12. Medical Council.

13. Future probabilities.

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