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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

HEARINGS

BEFORE

SUBCOMMITTEE NO. 5—NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENTS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTIETH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. J. Res. 161

A JOINT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR MEMBERSHIP
AND PARTICIPATION BY THE UNITED STATES
IN THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

AND AUTHORIZING AN APPRO

PRIATION THEREFOR

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JUNE 13, 17, AND JULY 3, 1947

Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Affairs

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1947

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS

CHARLES A. EATON, New Jersey, Chairman

WILLIAM Y. ELLIOTT, Staff Director
BOYD CRAWFORD, Administrative Officer

SUBCOMMITTEE No. 5-NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENTS
FRANCES P. BOLTON, Ohio, Chairman

CHESTER E. MERROW, New Hampshire WIRT COURTNEY, Tennessee
DONALD L. JACKSON, California
FRANKLIN J. MALONEY, Pennsylvania

American Public Health Association, action by, approving formation of
World Health Organization.

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American Society of Tropical Medicine__

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Boudreau, Dr. Frank G., executive director, Milbank Memorial Fund,

New York City:

Letter from_.
Statement by-

Chisholm, Dr. Brock_

Dickinson, Mrs. Lafell, General Federation of Women's Clubs, statement by_
Fischelis, Dr. Robert P., American Pharmaceutical Association, statement
by-

Fulton, Hon. James G., Representative in Congress from the State of
Pennsylvania, statement by...

General Federation of Women's Clubs, resolution by.

Health field, history of international cooperation in_.

Hillenbrand, Dr. Harold, general secretary, American Dental Association,
letter from__.

Hyde, Dr. H. Van Zile, alternate United States representative on Interim
Commission, World Health Organization:

Statement by.

Supplementary statement submitted by.

Institute of Medical Research_.

Interim Commission, establishment of.

International Health Conference:

Arrangements concluded by governments represented at..

Final act of..

Jackson, Hon. Donald L., letter to-

Judd, Hon. Walter H., Representative in Congress from the State of Minnesota, statement by-

League of Nations Health Organization__.

Lull, Dr. George F., secretary and general manager, American Medical
Association, statement by-

Lylerly, F. J., Legal Advisers' Office, Department of State, statement by_

McGinnes, Dr. G. Foard, vice chairman in charge of health services of the
American National Red Cross, statement by..

Milbank Memorial Fund, letter from__

Miller, Mr. Watson B., Federal Security Agency, letter from..
Office International D'Hygiene Publique, protocol concerning.
Pan American Sanitary Bureau, United States contribution to.

Parran, Dr. Thomas, Surgeon General, United States Public Health Service,
statement by..

Pearse, Dr. Louise, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Princeton,
N. J., statement by.

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Sandifer, Durward V., acting legislative counsel, Departmeant of State, statement by

Serum Institute in Copehagen.

Simmons, Brig. Gen. James S., School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Mass., statement by-

Soper, Dr. Fred__

Tropical diseases, Army programs concerning--.

United Nations:

Chart showing relation of World Health Organization to....

Resolution on International Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies_
United States contributions to---

United States:

Hygienic Laboratory

Sanitary Bureau in Paris, United States contribution to__

Wickenden, Mrs. Elmira T., National Nursing Council, New York City, statement by

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Wolman, Dr. Abel, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene, Baltimore, Md., statement by

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World Health Assembly-.

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Editorial from American Journal of Public Health on__

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Legal capacity priviliges and immunities.

Letter from the Secretary of State concerning

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Resolution approved by the house of delegates of the American Medical Association__-.

Text of joint resolution providing for membership and participation by the United States in..

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