Browsing Graduate Theses, Dissertations and Projects by Author "Caesar, S. Mary"

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Gender, Politics and Social Medicine in South Africa, 1940 - 1959

Caesar, S. Mary (2009-01-12)

This thesis is a first step to a gender analysis of South Africa’s social medicine experiment of the 1940s. The research focused on the work of the Health Centres, in particular Grassy Park and Polela, which were established ...
A 'new experiment in local government': The Local Health Commission: A Study of Public Health and Local Governance in Black Urban Areas in Natal, South Africa, 1930 - 1959

Caesar, S. Mary (2015-06-01)

The Local Health Commission (LHC) was established in 1940. Its significance lies in the fact that it adopted a public health-based approach to local governance and that it delivered health and welfare services to residents ...