Am J Epidemiol 2003; 157:183-184.
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Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Snippets from the Past: 70 Years Ago in the Journal
From the Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.
Received for publication December 10, 2002; accepted for publication December 10, 2002.
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In 1932, the American Journal of Hygiene again published 94 articles. Most were long, 18 pages on average, with a range of two pages (1) to 104 pages (2). Only 12 of the 94 articles had more than two authors. Women held their own in authorship. Of the 76 papers in which authors’ first names were given, 22 percent of the authors were women, and half of them were first authors. Volumes 15 and 16 in 1932 contained few papers of epidemiologic or general public health interest. Most dealt with bacteriology, protozoology, or entomology, and their authors made little or no effort to relate the results to human health.
A study of pneumococcal pneumonia in children was the
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