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Saving Gotham : a billionaire mayor, activist doctors, and the fight for eight million lives /

A behind-the-scenes look at a controversial -- and successful -- public health initiative recounts how Dr. Thomas Frieden, as the health commissioner of New York City in 2002, and his team prohibited smoking in bars, outlawed trans fats in restaurants and attempted to cap the size of soda, revealing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farley, Tom (Tom Alexander) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Public health > New York (State) > New York.
Medical policy > New York (State) > New York.
Chronic diseases > New York (State) > New York > Prevention.
Medical policy.
Environmental health.
Health Policy.
Public Health > methods.
Chronic Disease > prevention & control.
Environmental Health.
Preventive Health Services.
New York City.
Personal Narrative.

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