This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ...statistics were numerous, and contained valuable information on the prevention of communicable disease, infant and child mortality, and tuberculosis. He was keenly conscious of the lack of properly prepared information on the causes of preventable sickness and injury and endeavored effectively to compile and interpret ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 Excerpt: ...statistics were numerous, and contained valuable information on the prevention of communicable disease, infant and child mortality, and tuberculosis. He was keenly conscious of the lack of properly prepared information on the causes of preventable sickness and injury and endeavored effectively to compile and interpret the data which he thought were most needed for the advancement of health protection in the United States. He had fellowships or memberships in a number of scientific societies, among them the American Statistical Association, American Economic Association, the American Public Health Association, the American Child Hygiene Association, National Safety Council and the Casualty Actuarial Society. In New Jersey, he was active in the Anti-Tuberculosis League and the New Jersey State Industrial Safety Museum. His cooperation and services were also available to State and Municipal departments of health, civic societies and welfare organizations. The results of his devotion to the sound study of the insurance sciences should act as an inspiration to the younger men at present in administrative underwriting and actuarial work in the insurance business. He demonstrated the importance, even the indispensability, of continually testing the service value of insurance in terms of its effect upon the public welfare. His attitude toward the public service relationships of insurance was never affected by partisan motives; it was founded upon an enthusiasm for the broadest facts of community life in their bearing upon the problems of the insurance business. The work, which he knew had just begun, should be carried forward by the members of the Society and others, who were privileged to know him and to work with him. CHARLES GRANT REITER Charles Grant Reiter, a ...
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2001, Casualty Actuarial Society
Hardcover
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Casualty Actuarial Society
Published:
2001
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English
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