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A Check List for Environmental Health Leadership |
1999 |
Published in Environment and Public Health Insights, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 1999. 1, 2, 3, Underwriters Laboratories, Chicago, IL |
A short, still timely check list of issues environmental health leaders should address. |
Leadership, recognition, public policy, societal importance, organizational changes, preventive measures, news media, Year 2010 Health Objectives for the Nation, Council on Education for Public Health |
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A Separate Federal Department of Health: Environmental Health and Other Prevention Issues |
1981 |
Published in Journal of Public Health Policy, Vol 2 No 3, 1981 |
Discusses organizational issues and conflicts-of-interest associated with the possible creation of a Federal Department of Health and Environment. |
Reorganization, duplication, fragmentation, prevention, sickness treatment, environmental health, problems, health goals, scope, Environmental Protections Agency, Food and Drug Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, consumer protection, public service, efficiency, economy |
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A Vision for Environmental Health |
08-02-2001 |
Association of Schools of Public Health Conference, Wash., DC |
Suggests important elements for developing and pursuing a comprehensive vision for environmental health. |
Environmental health entitlement, environmental health risk, environmental health epidemiology, environmental health ecological components, environmental health for economic vitality, environmental health communication, environmental health mission |
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Academy Lauds Gordon |
1984 |
Journal of Environmental Health |
Announcement of the 1984 Davis Calvin Wagner Sanitarian Award for Excellence, American Academy of Sanitarians. |
Accomplishments, legislation, air quality, water pollution, leadership, hazardous waste, president APHA, Mangold Award, Snyder Award, Environmental Improvement, Scientific Laboratory, Health and Environment Department |
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Acceptance Comments, Sedgwick Memorial Medal |
10-21-1987 |
American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA |
Brief comments accepting the oldest and highest award of the American Public Health Association. |
William Thompson Sedgwick, Sanitarian, Sedgwick Memorial Medal |
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Adventures in Environmental Health Policy and Politics: “Examples Move the World More Than Doctrine” |
10-27-2006 |
Environmental Health Leadership Institute, St Louis, MO |
Presentation describing precursors necessary to engage in important environmental health politics and policy adventure, details a number successful and unsuccessful personal policy ventures, and suggest a number of problems awaiting resolution through policy development. |
Comprehensive vision, demonstrated leadership, positive public relations, legislative bodies, public information, recognition, EPA, Tang ecologists, future policy considerations, marketing analysis and research, workforce enumaeraion, leadership development, embracing field of practice, prevention measures, global environmental health, food irradiation, energy measures, Council on Education for Public Health, National Environmental Health Education and Training Act, the future of environmental health |
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American Society for Public Administration Award |
1994 |
Newsletter, American Society for Public Administration |
Lists reasons Gordon received the 1994 award. |
Lifetime contributions, distinguished career, policies, air, water, wastes, food, subdivision control, SHE, drinking water, congressional testimony, publications, administration |
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An Aroma of Issues and Responsibilities |
06-25-1998 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Issues identified in various HRSA Reports and the Report on the Future of Environmental Health. |
Scope of practice, disciplines involved, credentialing, importance, leadership, competencies, internships, continuing education |
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An Examination of the Educational Needs for Environmental Health and Protection |
1999 |
Workshop at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore MD, published in Journal of Public Health Management Practice |
Authored by Nadia M.Shalauta, Thomas A. Burke, Larry J. Gordon, Barry S. Stern, and Nga L Tran - Major recommendations of a Workshop at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore MD, published in Journal of Public Health Management Practice - Results of the Crossroads Colloquium, a forum of leaders in environmental health convened to address the education needs of the workforce |
Core competencies, education, environmental health, public health, training |
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Another State's Perspective |
09-30-1983 |
Environmental Health Forum, Baton Rouge, LA |
A presentation suggesting factors to be considered when organizing state-level environmental health programs. |
Environmental health organization, program fragmentation, political clamor, program scope, fiscal support, environmental health goal, mission, conflict-of-interest |
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Approaches to Effective Reorganization |
1973 |
American Public Health Association, San Francisco, and published in "Newsletter, Conference of Local Environmental Health Administrators," 1977 |
Presentation iterating a spectrum of issues to be considered when determining organizational placement of environmental programs. |
Fragmentation, organizational issues, multiple goals, coordination, consumer and public protection, regulatory component, organizational visibility, problem shed, ecology, administrative and program interdigitation, public expectations, comprehensive environmental effort, public confusion, earmarked budgets, comprehensive programming, leadership |
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Bioterrorism Role for Environmental Health Practitioners |
2002 |
Published in Environment and Public Health Insights Online, Winter 2002/2003 |
Brief presentation iterating bioterrorism preparedness and needs of the environmental health workforce. |
Bioterrorism training, coordination, bioterrorism threats, marketing competencies |
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Blessed Are Those Who Expect Little, For They Shall Not Be Disappointed |
2003 |
Oregon Environmental Health Association Keynote Presentation |
Presentation describing current and future environmental health needs. |
Vision, public support, public recognition, benefits of environmental health; leadership; definition, bioterrorism role; planning for environmental health; ecological issues; the future of environmental health |
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Block Grants and the Health of the Public |
08-1981 |
APHA President's Column, "The Nation's Health." |
Discusses history and status of block grants for health programs. |
Block grants, 314 (d), categorical programs, Mental Health, Family Planning, Migrant Health, Community Health Centers |
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Blueprint for Environmental Health |
1986 |
Albuquerque, NM |
Describes the problems, activities, needed improvements, and suggested additional activities for all city-county environmental health responsibilities. |
Hazardous waste, water quality, water supply, liquid waste, plague surveillance, insect control, rodent control, animal control, air quality, food protection, swimming pools, noise pollution, massage parlors |
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CDC Training Letter |
1970 |
CDC, Atlanta, GA |
Letter discussing the 1970 and future status of sanitarians and health agencies. |
Sanitarians, health agencies, personnel shortage, re-training necessity, program fragmentation, tunnel vision, organizational changes, multiple goals, departments of environment, management techniques |
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Changing Public Health Curriculum |
03-18-1976 |
School of Public Health, Univ. of Hawaii |
Presentation to faculty and students summarizing recommendations about changing public health curriculum. |
Curriculum, accreditation, Council on Education for Public Health, Milbank Memorial Commission of the Study of Higher Education for Public Health, educational objectives, self-evaluation and peer review |
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City Health Dept. Captures Coveted National Award |
1965 |
Albuquerque Journal |
News article announcing Crumbine Award winner and reasons for winning. |
Administered judicially, relationships, personnel training, Advisory Board, delegating authority, constructive publicity |
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City Health Dept. Wins High National Honors |
1959 |
Feature article in Albuquerque Journal |
Lists reason the Albuquerque Health Department wins a special Samuel J. Crumbine Jury Citation for outstanding achievement in both food and environmental sanitation. |
Outstanding achievement, environmental sanitation, food sanitation, pure food control, swimming pool sanitation, vending machines, housing, water, food processing, industrial hygiene, milk sanitation |
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City Health Director Gets Sandia Clearance |
1960 |
Albuquerque Journal |
Article announcing Gordon's appointment as a consultant to Sandia Laboratories. |
health-physics, security clearance, industrial hygiene, radiological health |
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