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Displaying records 21 through 25 (25 total).

U.S. Health Services and Mental Health Administration, Maternal and Child Health Service, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1970. Recommendations and participant lists of the National Conference of Maternity and Infant Care Projects, January 5, 6, 7, 1970, Washington, D.C.. [Rockville, MD]: Maternal and Child Health Service, U.S. Department of Health, Education, 42 pp.

Annotation: These proceedings discuss Maternity and Infant Care projects from the standpoint of administrative structure and responsibility, professional health and community health personnel, records and reporting, program evaluation, responsibilities of departments of obstetrics and pediatrics to community and health departments, delivery of prenatal and dental services, patient education delivery, family planning, obstetric anesthesia, fetal intensive care, neonatal intensive care, relationships between obstetrics and pediatrics, pediatric responsibility for the at-risk and non at-risk infant, and pregnant adolescents. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Keywords: Maternity and Infant Care Projects, Anesthesia, Conferences, Family planning, Federal MCH programs, High risk infants, Infant care, Infants, Medical personnel, Medical records, Neonatal intensive care, Obstetrical care, Obstetrics, Oral health care, Patient education, Pediatrics, Pregnant adolescents, Prenatal care, Professional personnel, Program evaluation, Program management

AMA National Conference on Infant Mortality: (1966: San Francisco, CA). 1967. AMA National Conference on Infant Mortality: [Proceedings]: Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California, August 12-13, 1966. Chicago, IL: American Medical Association, 119 pp.

Annotation: This proceedings discuss the challenge of infant mortality; identification of high risks; organization and delivery of special care services; manpower utilization in medical and allied health professions; continuity of reproductive care; problems of prematurity; perinatal mortality; obstetric and pediatric medical education, research; expectant parent and sex education; and population control.

Keywords: Conferences, Employment, Family planning, Health personnel, High risk infants, Infant mortality, Medical education, Medical personnel, Parent education, Perinatal mortality, Premature infants, Reproduction, Research

American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on School Health. 1966. Report of the Committee on School Health of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Evanston, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 128 pp.

Annotation: This report discusses school health policy, provides background information on school health topics, and outlines some techniques used by school health services. The report was prepared for physicians but will also be of interest to educators. Topics discussed include the relationship between schools and health services; the school health education medical specialty; health screening of students; special school health needs of adolescents; children with special health needs and schools; academic performance and school attendance; physical fitness and sports medicine; the health of school personnel; and cooperation and communication between physicians and educators.

Keywords: Adolescent health, Child health, Children with developmental disabilities, Children with special health care needs, Collaboration, Confidentiality, Education, Emergency medical services for children, Health policy, Health promotion, Health screening, Health screening, Human development, Medical education, Occupational safety and health, Physical fitness, School attendance, School failure, School health education, School health programs, School health services, School personnel, Schools, Sports medicine, Tests

Jacobziner H, Levy DM, Suchman EA, O'Neill G. 1964. Mental health in the child health conference: An evaluation of the Attitude Study Project of the New York City Health Department. Washington, DC: U.S. Children's Bureau, 108 pp. (Children's Bureau publication; no. 407-1964)

Annotation: This report discusses the evaluation of the Attitude Study Project (ASP) for doctors and nurses of the New York City Department of Health. The project provides brief training in applying mental health concepts in children's departments in hospitals. The report provides information on participants' evaluation of the project, factors influencing the evaluation, and effects of the project on physicians and nurses.

Keywords: Child health programs, Evaluation, Guidelines, Health policy, Hospitals, Medical personnel, Mental health, Nurses

American Public Health Association, Committee on Child Health. 1955. Health supervision of young children: A guide for practicing physicians and child health conference personnel. New York, NY: American Public Health Association, 180 pp.

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