TY - BOOK AU - Cueto,Marcos AU - Brown,Theodore M. AU - Fee,Elizabeth TI - The World Health Organization: a history T2 - Global health histories SN - 9781108483575 (hardback) AV - RA441 .C84 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom PB - Cambridge University Press KW - World Health Organization KW - Global Health KW - International Agencies KW - history KW - Health Policy KW - Health Services Administration KW - Disease Eradication KW - International Cooperation KW - History, 20th Century KW - History, 21st Century N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The making of an international health establishment -- The birth of the World Health Organization, 1945--1948 -- The start-up years 1948--1955 -- The Cold War and eradication -- Overcoming the warming of the Cold War : smallpox eradication -- The transition from "family planning" to "sexual and reproductive rights" -- The vicissitudes of primary health care -- The response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic -- An embattled Director-General and the persistence of the WHO -- The competitive world of global health -- The World Health Organization in the second decade of the 21st century ER -