Red Cross’s Public Health Turn

Discover the transformative journey of the Red Cross in "Red Cross’s Public Health Turn" by Romain Fathi, published by Anthem Press in 2025. This insightful paperback delves into the significant Cannes Medical Conference of April 1919, highlighting its enduring effects on the humanitarian landscape. As the world was reshaped following the First World War, this pivotal conference marked a crucial shift for the Red Cross movement, steering it towards a focus on peacetime initiatives and public health efforts. With 96 pages of compelling analysis, Fathi expertly examines how this event influenced the evolution of humanitarian work and the role of the Red Cross in fostering global health. Enhance your understanding of public health history and the Red Cross's vital contributions by adding this essential read to your collection.