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Mahler, Halfdan T

LC control no.n 83174878
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Personal name headingMahler, Halfdan T.
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Birth date1923-04-21
Death date2016-12-14
Place of birthVivild (Norddjurs, Denmark)
Place of deathGeneva (Switzerland)
AffiliationWorld Health Organization
Profession or occupationPhysicians
Found inHis The progress of health development in Africa, 1981: t.p. (Dr. Halfdan T. Mahler, dir.-gen'l. of World Health Organization)
Comprehensive review of the Zambian health ... 1997: leaf following t.p. (Dr. Halfdan Mahler, (WHO dir.-gen'l.)
New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 20, 2016 (in obituary published Dec. 15: Halfdan Mahler; b. Halfdan Theodor Mahler, Apr. 21, 1923, Vivild, a village on the Jutland peninsula of Denmark; d. Wednesday [Dec. 14, 2016], Geneva, aged 93; Danish physician who led the World Health Organization as it shifted its focus to primary care but acknowledged that its response to the AIDS crisis had been far too slow)
Associated languageeng