PH/THE ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT/ATTITUDES Flashcards

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How did attitudes change in the 1900s?

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Ppl began to accept that gov 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 play a role in ensuring the basic standards of PUBLIC HEALTH

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However how was the changes in attitudes limited?

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Ppl did NOT want to PAY for GOV REFORMS and were ANGERED when the LIB GOV put up TAXES in 1909 to pay for IT’S reforms😑

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What did the LIB gov reforms in improving public health in the 1900s SHOW?(sig)

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The LIB gov reforms 𝐬𝐑𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 that the GOV understood πŸ™Œ the role of hygiene/housing/diet in PREVENTING disease,

ESPECIALLY when MANY COULDN’T afford TREATMENTS for illness.

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How ELSE was the role of the LIB GOV important in improving public health in the 1900s?

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It also showed that the GOV took on the ROLE of PROTECTING βš” the social/medical well being of their citizensπŸƒπŸ»β€β™‚οΈ by taking action to PREVENT unhealthiness πŸ₯΅

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Why was the gov’s role SO important/significant in improving public health in the 1900s?

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ONLY the gov had the power to introduce new laws, taxes, pensions, medical inspections

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