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Listen: The Blues ProgramNurse McGreen weighing an infant - Leon County, Florida.
Image Number
SBH0152
Rights
Collection
State Board of Health collection
Series 904, Midwife program files, 1924-1975 ; Box 4, FF3
Series 904, Midwife program files, 1924-1975 ; Box 4, FF3
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Child welfare
Public welfare
African Americans in medicine
Child care
African American infants--Care
Weight (Physics)--Measurement
Public health
Nursing specialties
Midwifery
Midwife and patient
Obstetrics
Maternity nursing
African American nurses--Florida--Leon County
Public health personnel--Florida--Leon County
Public health nurses--Florida--Leon County
African American midwives
Medical personnel--Florida--Leon County
Public welfare
African Americans in medicine
Child care
African American infants--Care
Weight (Physics)--Measurement
Public health
Nursing specialties
Midwifery
Midwife and patient
Obstetrics
Maternity nursing
African American nurses--Florida--Leon County
Public health personnel--Florida--Leon County
Public health nurses--Florida--Leon County
African American midwives
Medical personnel--Florida--Leon County
Personal Subjects
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 5 x 4 in.
General Note
Accompanying note: "The baby is admitted to the Well Baby Clinic."
The Board initiated a midwife licensing program in 1931 to reduce infant mortality and to promote maternal and child health.
Nurse McGreen weighing an infant - Leon County, Florida.
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