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Health -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph L. Lyon papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9216
Scope and Contents Contains research material on the topic of cancer, thyroid disease and leukemia, and cardiovascular disease in Utah, compiled by Joseph L. Lyon during his career as an epidemiologist. Contains materials related to people from the Pacific islands and Latter-day Saints in Utah, including statistics on demographics and epidemiological studies done. Also contains draft and published versions of scientific papers written by Lyon, professional and personal correspondence from the 1960s to the...
Dates: approximately 1841-2021
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph L. Lyon papers

Word of Wisdom Education Committee papers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338698]
Identifier: MSS 44
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, statistics, reports, and magazine articles relating to the effects of tobacco and alcohol on public health, crime, immorality, and the war effort during 1945-1946.

Dates: 1945-1946
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Word of Wisdom Education Committee papers

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