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Philadelphia Mayor's Commission on Health in the Eighties (1980s)

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The Philadelphia Mayor’s Commission on Health in the Eighties was responsible for gathering reports on the city’s health programs in 1983. Final recommendations on which programs should receive funding and priority levels of the programs were decided in 1984. These are reproductions of the original reports.

Gift of Joan Lynaugh.

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University of Pennsylvania: Barbara Bates Center for the Study of The History of Nursing
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Finding aid prepared by Jessica Clark
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This collection is unrestricted.

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Committee on Mental Retardation, Report “At the Crossroads”, Nov 1983.
Box 1 Folder 1
Committee on Mental Retardation, Report- Mental Health.
Box 1 Folder 2
Committee on Tertiary Care, Report, funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, May 1983.
Box 1 Folder 3
Committee on Income, Housing and Social Environment, Report “The Effect of the Social Environment on Health” (Final), funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Dec 9, 1982.
Box 1 Folder 4
Committee on Secondary Care Services, Report, April 14, 1983.
Box 1 Folder 5
Committee on Care of the Elderly and Chronically Ill, Report, July 21, 1983.
Box 1 Folder 6
Committee on Children’s Health Services, Report, June 1983.
Box 1 Folder 7
Committee on Substance Abuse, Summary Sheet of Recommendations, Oct 26, 1983.
Box 1 Folder 8
Committee on Public Health Measures and Prevention, Report, April 11, 1983.
Box 1 Folder 9
Subcommittee on Methodology, Report.
Box 1 Folder 10
Priority Ranking, April 25, 1984.
Box 1 Folder 11
Commission Evaluation of Committee Recommendations, Feb 9, 1984.
Box 1 Folder 12
Cassette tape of panel session. Note: Contents difficult to hear. Panel asking questions; women’s voices with a woman asking questions and a woman responding. Unidentified.
Box 1 Folder 13

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