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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Bureau of Maternal and Child Health programs and demonstrations,1922-1961 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2253 2/14 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Physical Examination
A nurse or doctor gives an infant a physical examination at the Health Center as the baby's mother looks on.
Physical Examination of Young Girl
A nurse or doctor at the Health Center gives a girl a physical examination as the mother, who is holding a baby, looks on.
Waiting for Examination
Mothers sit with their babies in their arms as they wait for nurses to examine the infants. Infant clothing is hanging on a clothesline strung along the back wall, and posters on health are display...
Nurse with Mothers and Babies
A nurse sits between two mothers with babies on their laps. They are discussing "individual problems of maternal and child health."
Examination of a Baby
Parents watch as their baby is given a physical examination by a woman at the Health Center.
Health Class
A nurse points to charts while teaching maternal and infant health to a small class of mothers who have children on their laps.