WORLD WAR I
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
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tried to improve the health of the people of the world
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Tried to free all slaves
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settled small disputes
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -They served as a co-ordinating body-a sort of executive committee-for a worldwide biomedical/public health episteme that recently had acquired confidence in its ability to alleviate human suffering by reducing, if not eliminating, disease.
Detailed explanation-2: -How did the League of Nations try to help improve health? The League set up the Health Committee to improve the health of people by dealing with the spread of diseases, and sending doctors to help refugees.
Detailed explanation-3: -WHO works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. Our goal is to ensure that a billion more people have universal health coverage, to protect a billion more people from health emergencies, and provide a further billion people with better health and well-being.
Detailed explanation-4: -The League of Nations Health Organisation, a technical body created in 1920 to address international health issues, was an unlikely setting for a revolutionary experiment in international relations.