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Health Care Of The Migrant - A National And Eastern Seaboard Overview

Author: Johnston, Helen L.
Date Published: 1970


This report begins by describing the national history of migrant farmworkers, with a focus on the eastern coast. It discusses the need for farm labor, how machinery changed things and the WWII Bracero program. It includes a section on the period between WWII and the 60s and then begins to discuss health and the migrant with information on the Migrant Health Act.

Price: $0
Number of Pages: 17