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Northrop BA, ed. 1974. Public and private responsibility for health care under age 21: Where are we? Where do we want to be? How do we get there?—Report of the 1974 National Health Forum, Boston, Massachusetts, March 12-13, 1974 and background information for the 1974 Southern Regional Health Forum, Atlanta , Georgia, September 8-10, 1974 . New York, NY: National Health Council, 130 pp.

Annotation: This report presents the 1974 National Health Council forum on Public and Private Responsibility for Health Care Under Age 21. There were addresses and discussions on health care of children and youth in America, national health care priorities for children and youth, child health services under Medicaid, changing public/private sector roles, developing a health strategy for children and youth, health manpower, government policy, and future challenges. Four appendices at the end list forum participants, National Health Council staff, 1974 forum evaluation, and Declaration of Rights of Child.

Keywords: Adolescent health, Child health, Education, Health maintenance organizations, Health personnel, Health services, Medicaid, Preventative medicine, Private sector, Public health services

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