Hygiene of maternity and infancyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 - 60 pages |
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... better help at confinement are most needed are the ones least able to obtain it without financial aid . 6. The neglect of mothers and babies in rural areas , and the resulting losses of life and vigor are matters of grave concern . The ...
... better help at confinement are most needed are the ones least able to obtain it without financial aid . 6. The neglect of mothers and babies in rural areas , and the resulting losses of life and vigor are matters of grave concern . The ...
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... better rates from maternal mortality than those prevailing in the United States are attainable . A more accurate measure of maternal mortality is found in comparing the number of maternal deaths with the number of life births . Such ...
... better rates from maternal mortality than those prevailing in the United States are attainable . A more accurate measure of maternal mortality is found in comparing the number of maternal deaths with the number of life births . Such ...
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... better chance for life in the country than in the city . I was asked to speak on my personal observations regarding the success of extension work in Wisconsin , and also to give you an idea of the survey made in Wisconsin in 1916 by the ...
... better chance for life in the country than in the city . I was asked to speak on my personal observations regarding the success of extension work in Wisconsin , and also to give you an idea of the survey made in Wisconsin in 1916 by the ...
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... better care of mothers and children is in the rural districts , and nothing has been started there . There must be Federal aid to stimulate State activity . I do not think many of the States have as yet appreciated the fact of this ...
... better care of mothers and children is in the rural districts , and nothing has been started there . There must be Federal aid to stimulate State activity . I do not think many of the States have as yet appreciated the fact of this ...
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... better situated native American working - class families in the same city . And as I travel through the country I find the forgotten children and the forgotten mothers are in large part the Americans , the native women , the old stock ...
... better situated native American working - class families in the same city . And as I travel through the country I find the forgotten children and the forgotten mothers are in large part the Americans , the native women , the old stock ...
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1,000 live births administration agricultural aid and infant ALMON American Child Hygiene appropriation BAKER birth registration area board of health board of maternity cause of death cent centers Chairman Chief Child Hygiene Association child welfare childbirth Children's Bureau cities cooperation death rates death registration area Department of Labor divisions of child DOROTHY REED executive committee farm Federal fiscal FRANKEL Gastric and intestinal governor HERSEY hospital hygiene of maternity infant deaths infant hygiene infant mortality rate infant welfare instruction intestinal diseases JEANNETTE RANKIN Kansas KNAPP maternal death maternal mortality maternity aid maternity and infancy McLEMORE membership MENDENHALL Miss RANKIN NOLAN North Carolina physician population practically pregnancy and confinement prenatal prenatal care present profession Public Health Association public health nurses purpose representative ROBINSON RUDE rural areas rural districts Secretary of Labor Section Smith-Lever studies Syphilis thing tion to-day United Wisconsin women Zealand
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Page 5 - No portion of said fund nor the interest thereon, shall be applied directly or indirectly, under any pretense whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of any building or buildings.
Page 5 - If any portion of the fund invested as provided by the foregoing section, or any portion of the interest thereon, shall, by any action or contingency, be diminished or lost, it shall be replaced by the State to which it belongs, so that the capital of the fund shall remain forever undiminished...
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Page 5 - Labor, and he shall include in his annual report to Congress a full account of the administration of this act and expenditures of the moneys herein authorized.
Page 3 - That for the purpose of cooperating with the States in paying the salaries of teachers, supervisors, or directors of agricultural subjects there is hereby appropriated for the use of the States, subject to the provisions of this Act, for the fiscal year ending June...
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Page 4 - Agriculture and paid in the manner hereinbefore provided, in the proportion which the rural population of each State bears to the total rural population of all the States as determined by the next preceding Federal census...
Page 4 - Agriculture is authorized to employ such assistants, clerks, and other persons in the city of Washington and elsewhere...
Page 4 - Such plans shall be submitted by the State board to the Federal Board for Vocational Education, and if the Federal board finds the same to be in conformity with the provisions and purposes of this act the same shall be approved.