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The Children's Year (1918-1919) promoted child health and welfare, focusing on reducing infant mortality, improving nutrition, and promoting safe recreation. [75] The Sheppard–Towner Act of 1921 had a significant influence on children's health policies, marking a turning point in public health initiatives for mothers and infants. It set the ...
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A 1953 article in the medical/scientific journal Clinical Science [110] described a medical experiment in which researchers intentionally blistered the skin on the abdomens of 41 children, who ranged in age from 8 to 14, using cantharide. The study was performed to determine how severely the substance injures/irritates the skin of children.
In 1979, Robina Addis founded the Child Guidance Trust in order to pass on her social work knowledge. [18] However, in the second half of the century in the United Kingdom, the movement financed mainly from local government education budgets and limited to an out-patient service, was rivalled by NHS hospital-based departments of child and family psychiatry, (CAMHS), a battle it ultimately lost ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. African-American woman (1920–1951), source of HeLa immortal cell line "Lacks" redirects here. For other uses, see Lack. Henrietta Lacks Lacks c. 1945–1951. Born Loretta Pleasant (1920-08-01) August 1, 1920 Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. Died October 4, 1951 (1951-10-04) (aged 31) Baltimore ...
Starting in the early 1950s, awareness of "autism" as a distinct condition began to spread to psychiatrists and the wider culture in the United States, [143] before spreading to Europe and other places. Parents of autistic children began to group together around the condition, and advocate for their children and themselves.
Harris says it’s ‘not the 1950s anymore’ in dismissing criticism over not having biological children Ebony Davis and Jack Forrest, CNN October 6, 2024 at 6:05 PM
The Western Medical Tradition: 800 BC to AD 1800 (1995); excerpt and text search. Bynum, W.F. et al. The Western Medical Tradition: 1800–2000 (2006) excerpt and text search; Loudon, Irvine, ed. Western Medicine: An Illustrated History (1997) online Archived 26 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine; McGrew, Roderick. Encyclopedia of Medical ...