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Listen: The Folk ProgramCertified nurse midwife showing helper how to remove cover from the boiled cotton for delivery.
Image Number
SBH0004
Rights
Collection
State Board of Health collection.
Series 904, Midwife program files, 1924-1975 ; Box 4, FF4
Series 904, Midwife program files, 1924-1975 ; Box 4, FF4
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Midwives
Public health nurses
Public health personnel
African American nurses
Medical personnel
African Americans in medicine
Delivery (Obstetrics)--Study and teaching
Childbirth--Study and teaching
Health education
Prenatal care
Maternal health services
Women's health services
Pregnant women--Health and hygiene
Medical care
Public health
Public health nurses
Public health personnel
African American nurses
Medical personnel
African Americans in medicine
Delivery (Obstetrics)--Study and teaching
Childbirth--Study and teaching
Health education
Prenatal care
Maternal health services
Women's health services
Pregnant women--Health and hygiene
Medical care
Public health
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 5 x 4 in.
General Note
The Board initiated a midwife licensing program in 1931 to reduce infant mortality and to promote maternal and child health.
Certified nurse midwife showing helper how to remove cover from the boiled cotton for delivery.
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