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war to help Dr, Martha M. Eliot break into the medical profession,

‘| and today she is fighting a war of

her own to spread the benefits of child health to every hamlet in the country. : “We are sentimental about our children, but not really ‘childminded,” says Dr. Eliot. “There are many fine individual health programs in certain cities and in many schools, but there is no complete overall program for maternity care and child health in our country” Ovércoming obstacles is nothing new for Dr. Eliot, The war emergency of 1918 opened the way for her to get an internship at a Boston hospital after her graduation from Johns Hopkins in 1918. Heads Children’s Bureau

Following work in hospitals in St. Louis and New Haven, she joined the staff at the Yale school of medicine and remained there for 14 years.

| ment service and today is associate | chief of the children's bureau of the U. 8S. Federal Social Security Agency {and the first woman president of | the American Public Health association. For the children's bureau she has responsibility for allocation of $18.5-million granted the department for child health and welfare work. Used to supplement state and local funds earmarked for the same purpose, it is twice as much as the departments has had before but it still spreads pretty thinly over the 48 states. . In that ‘respect, says Dr. Eliot, Britain is away ahead of the United | States, “When I visited England during the—war, a public health official there complained that some English mothers had to travel as far as six miles to attend a_ clinic. Imagine! Only six miles! Why there. are a thousand counties in the United States that haven't even

JEWELRY CO. INC. | one public health nurse. 297ON MONUMENT CIRCLE , use ny i X Balt the Shildren of this couuay p ems eckly live rural communities, accordpl i 63 x ing to Dr. Eliot, and a quarter of

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Woman Doctor Fights Own War to Spread

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In 1935 she switched to governs | ! | and welfare influences in childhood. |

Maternal and child health must | be a co-operative community job, |

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Dr. Eliot . . . children are her first concern,

these communities haven't a single baby clinic. Thirty - five million school children undergo regular health examinations—examinations lasting one to three minutes per child—far too short a time for an adequate checkup. '

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