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Designed as a collective instrument to raise the standards of health and well-being of all peoples throughout the world, a new World Health Organization was launched, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council, by the International Health Conference, which met at Hunter College, June 19 to July 22, 1946.

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  • Anonymous, 1947. "World Health Organization," International Organization, Cambridge University Press, vol. 1(1), pages 134-136, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:cup:intorg:v:1:y:1947:i:1:p:134-136_18
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