Contents
The Foundational Years of the IAM (1955 – 1973)
The Middle Ages of IAM: (1974 – 1985)
Current Time and Future (2014 -)
Appendices
Appendix A. – Notes, Reminiscences and Interpretations: A Brief History of the Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health of the University of Iowa College of Medicine
Appendix B. – August 1955 Newspaper Coverage of the Kellogg Grant that initiated the Institute of Agricultural Medicine. These are two of 27 articles on the Kellogg Grant that were included in a newspaper clipping notebook of the Department of Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health from 1955 – 1985. Note these articles state that the State of Iowa would replace the funding at the conclusion of the three-year Kellogg Grant.
Appendix C. – Agricultural Medicine Training Program. Starting in 1983, the Institute of Agricultural Medicine founded the first in the U.S. a program to train health care professionals how to recognize and treat their rural agricultural patients for the illnesses and injuries they experience in their working environment.
Appendix D. – Position Description: Associate Director for Agricultural Medicine, University of Iowa
Appendix E. – Agricultural At-Risk Policy Process Proposal
Appendix F. – 10th Anniversary and Brief History of Iowa’s Center for Agricultural Safety and Health
