Reminiscences of Martha May Eliot and William M. Schmidt : oral history, 1974.

Biographical Note

Physician.

Scope and Contents

Family background, education, medical training; rickets study and early association with Children's Bureau; Title V of Social Security Act; maternal and child health services in Europe before and during World War II; Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund; tours for World Health Organization, 1949-51; history of Children's Bureau, 1912-73; Professor, Maternal and Child Health, Harvard, 1957-60.

Subjects

• Cheek, Jeanette, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Child health services.
• Eliot, Martha M. (Martha May), 1891-1978.
• Europe--History--1918-1945.
• Harvard University.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories.
• Physicians--Interviews.
• Rehabilitation.
• Schmidt, William M.
• Schmidt, William M.
• United Nations.
• United States. Children's Bureau.
• Women's health services.
• Women physicians--Interviews.

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