World Health Organization Publication : Year 1991 ; Issue 9290211407, (Part 1): Part L History and Evolution of World Health Organization and EMRO

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Title:	World Health Organization Publication : Year 1991 ; Issue 9290211407, (Part 1): Part L History and Evolution of World Health Organization and EMRO
Author:	World Health Organization
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
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PART l HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF WHO AND EMRO

Table of Contents
Contents Part I 1 . Origin and development of international health cooperation The days of quarantine: beginnings of worldwide cooperation . . . 7 International sanitary conferences and conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 L'Office international d'hygiene publique (OIHP). 1907-3.948. . . . . . . . 9 Health Organization of the League of Nations. 1921-1948 . . . . . . . . 9 The end of the Second World War and the rise of temporary relief and reconstruction agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . 12 2 . The conception and birth of WHO United Nations Charter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Paris Technical Preparatory Committee: blueprint for WHO. . . . . . . . 20 International Health Conference: laying the foundations . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Interim Commission: a period of transition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 First World Health Assembly: WHO becomes a reality . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 3 . The crucial question: the regional concept Pan American Sanitary Bureau: true forerunner of international health organizations? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Eastern Mediterranean: cradle of international health . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Other regional health bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Regionalization: laying the foundations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Six health regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 4 . The spiritual dimension An EMR contribution to WHO philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Islam. the EMR and health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... .. 81 5 . WHO as a member of the United Nations system United Nations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 WHO within a complex international system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Collaboration with other United Nations agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 6