• By the mid- to late 1930s the Gympie City Council was considering completion of its town hall. (wikipedia.org)
  • And just by the way, the whole Athreya episode has a historical parallel in the 1920s-1930s, with the Technocracy Movement. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • Moving further into the show, a suite of works made in late 1920s and early 1930s and tucked away in a corner of the Human Comedy room document Neel's often devastating experiences as a poor mother and broke woman artist. (thebaffler.com)
  • Social policies of the century included policies that attempted to decrease infant mortality rates and to improve adolescent health through baby saving campaigns. (asu.edu)
  • Infant mortality p180. (pmi.net.au)
  • This was also linked to concerns about infant mortality, the availability and quality of relevant support for families, and how far this promoted the health and survival of mothers and babies. (yahoo.com)
  • Cost-effective and psychologically sound methods have always been strongly associated with low rates of mortality and morbidity and the long-term well-being of mothers and babies. (collegeofmidwives.org)
  • Could the problem of infant mortality be dealt with by giving expert advice to mothers? (sa.gov.au)
  • The terms, baby farming, and state baby farming arose in the 1800s to describe placing infants and state children with foster carers for a fee. (findandconnect.gov.au)
  • Ladies in charge of societies were generally held in mistrust in the late 1800s. (cjh.org)
  • Clustered together, Futility of Effort (1930), Well Baby Clinic (1928-1929), and Suicidal Ward (1931) trace her early married life. (thebaffler.com)
  • The fate of midwives was argued about almost exclusively in the professional journals of physician and public health associations as virtually no attention was paid to the midwife controversy by the popular press during this era (1890-1930). (collegeofmidwives.org)
  • The Mothers' and Babies' Health Association certainly thought so. (sa.gov.au)
  • Despite having less access to health care and insurance, immigrants have better health outcomes on average than do native-born Americans, although these better outcomes tend to diminish over time. (nationalacademies.org)
  • The train and tram lines were extended to Coburg, and in the Melbourne building boom of the 1920s houses were being erected at the rate of three a day. (pmi.net.au)
  • Although the postwar baby boom eased the birth rate crisis, Douglas wanted to see if the health inequalities he had found persisted. (yahoo.com)
  • New York City's Department of Health was gradually expanding testing and immunization programs during the 1920s for working-class kids, but the vaccine was not widely accessible until the 1940s. (thebaffler.com)
  • The position of nativists gradually eroded after the 1920s for a number of reasons, Ewing said. (nationalacademies.org)
  • In the following years Coburg was the first municipality in Victoria to introduce various infant welfare measures, and the first to have an annual arts festival. (pmi.net.au)
  • The records are valuable for genealogists and alumni, as well as researchers studying reforms in the NYS child welfare and foster care systems, progressive schools, the cottage system, and the origins of child psychology and social work. (cjh.org)
  • Countless infants died in the 'care' of baby farmers who sought to make a profit out of mothers who had no alternative child care. (findandconnect.gov.au)
  • Moreover, what Danes get for their taxes (that we don't) is a free college education and free health care, not to mention four weeks of paid vacation each year and notoriety as the happiest nation on earth, according to a major study done by the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom. (truthout.org)
  • The health visitors found 13,687 mothers who were asked about their experience of medical and social care and its costs (this was two years before the NHS), health and survival of the baby, and the circumstances of the family. (yahoo.com)
  • The results highlighted the benefit of health visits and community infant care services, how infants of poorer families suffered worse health and shorter survival, with the cost of childbirth eating disproportionately into their incomes. (yahoo.com)
  • Part 1 -- The benefits of physiologically-based maternity care for healthy women with normal pregnancies and obstetrical care for complicated pregnancies has been amply documented in maternal-infant statistics. (collegeofmidwives.org)
  • Irrespective of historical facts documenting the safety of physiologically-based care, it was the intention of organized medicine, starting in the late 19th century and early decades of the 20th century, to take over the discipline of midwifery and to replace it with medicalized care as provided by physicians and nurses. (collegeofmidwives.org)
  • The contests, mirroring theories established in the US's eugenics movement of the twentieth century, aimed to establish standards for judging infant health. (asu.edu)
  • During the late nineteenth century, people in the US began promoting eugenics . (asu.edu)
  • Building on the foundation of the eugenics movement of the twentieth century, Mary de Garmo, a former schoolteacher, created better babies contests in Louisiana in 1908. (asu.edu)
  • The science of eugenics is merely the use of applied genetics to solve the problem of improving the health of the entire human race by improving the health of individuals. (ewtn.com)
  • The intellectual champions of negative eugenics included the novelist HG Wells, prominent members of the Fabian Society like Beatrice and Sidney Webb, William Beveridge, who became the architect of Britain's welfare state, pioneers of women's reproductive rights like Annie Besant and Marie Stopes, and the Swedish social democrat intellectuals Alva and Gunnar Myrdal. (huixiangyuanbaozi.com)
  • Attempts to institutionalise negative eugenics generally coincided with the emergence of welfare states with ministries of health or equivalent infrastructure that allowed for the monitoring of the so-called feebleminded in schools, hospitals and prisons. (huixiangyuanbaozi.com)
  • Better babies contests helped promote routine health assessments of children by medical professionals. (asu.edu)
  • The organization aimed to improve child welfare by helping mothers in the area to collaborate with each other and offered those mothers tips for raising healthy children. (asu.edu)
  • Later called the National Parent-Teachers Association, the National Congress of Mothers brought together mothers, educators, and legislators to create legislation and programs to improve the education of children in the US. (asu.edu)
  • In 1908, de Garmo argued that creating standards for measuring infant health would help mothers to measure their success in raising their children. (asu.edu)
  • She proposed better babies contests, contests in which judges would evaluate the health of participating babies and would reward children for having the best physical and mental health. (asu.edu)
  • De Garmo aimed to improve adolescent health by establishing a standard of measuring the health of young children. (asu.edu)
  • De Garmo said that focusing on the wellbeing of children as early as possible in childhood would minimize and prevent future health deformities in adults. (asu.edu)
  • De Garmo and Jacob Bodenheimer, a pediatrician in Louisiana, created evaluation forms and score cards for judges to rank the health of children participating in the better babies contests. (asu.edu)
  • To investigate these issues, the Population Investigation Committee and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists appointed Douglas - a physician with an interest in public health, noted for his studies of WWII air raid effects on the mental health of children. (yahoo.com)
  • Better babies contests were competitions held in state fairs throughout the US during the early twentieth century in which babies between the ages of 6 and 48 months were judged for their health. (asu.edu)
  • De Garmo participated in civic engagement in the state of Louisiana throughout the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century. (asu.edu)
  • The huge retrospective now on show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, comprising over a hundred works spanning from the 1920s through the early 1980s, is a testament to Neel's prolific artistic production despite this lack. (thebaffler.com)
  • In late May the JLLR announced a gift of $13,500 to the Rockefeller Early Childhood Center for the creation of a media center and updates to the play area. (littlerocksoiree.com)
  • Organizations like the Congress of Mothers, headquartered in Washington, DC, argued that promoting better health of infants would help them to grow into better adults. (asu.edu)
  • Since better babies contests operated in the same manner, Mary Watts, another member of the Congress of Mothers who would later introduce better babies contests to the state of Iowa, argued that the competitions would encourage families to raise healthier babies. (asu.edu)
  • Institutions like the Baby Welfare Station - the JLLR's first undertaking - Gaines House, Centers for Youth and Families, Potluck Food Rescue and Kota Camp, as well as the preservation of Trapnall Hall and the Women's City Club building, all began as league projects that morphed into local pillars, and many still exist. (littlerocksoiree.com)
  • Donna McLarty, who joined in 1975, chaired the founding board of The Parent Center and oversaw its merger with the Elizabeth Mitchell Children's Center and Stepping Stone to become the behavioral health provider Centers for Youth and Families. (littlerocksoiree.com)
  • In 1908, social activist Mary de Garmo established and held the first better babies contest at the Louisiana State Fair in Shreveport, Louisiana. (asu.edu)
  • In 1913, the Woman's Home Companion ( WHC ) magazine cosponsored de Garmo's better babies contests and introduced the competition to state fairs throughout the US. (asu.edu)
  • De Garmo held the better babies contests at state fairs. (asu.edu)
  • For those reasons, de Garmo held the first better babies competition in 1908 at the Louisiana State Fair. (asu.edu)
  • By 1924, the state of Virginia had a draft eugenic sterilization act, which called for sterilizations for two purposes: to promote an individual's health or to protect the welfare of society. (georgetown.edu)
  • What Malthus called the population question looms large in the intellectual history of social policy which I examine in my book Three Roads to the Welfare State: Liberalism, Social Democracy and Christian Democracy . (huixiangyuanbaozi.com)
  • Actually, Greenspan never got a Phd. His honourary doctorate was awarded later for political reasons. (nakedcapitalism.com)
  • Vivian was born in 1924 and was an infant at the time of the hearings. (georgetown.edu)
  • In 1923, Time magazine reported that "colored babies were being used for alligator bait" in Chipley, Florida. (youarewithinthenorms.com)
  • This vision of manifest destiny found form a few years later in the Monroe Doctrine, signaling the intention of annexing or dominating former Spanish colonial territories in the Americas and the Pacific, which would be put into practice during the rest of the century. (historynewsnetwork.org)
  • When, years later, investigators looked back at Vivian's elementary school report cards, they discovered that she was a good child and an average student-not an 'imbecile' at all. (georgetown.edu)
  • During the death blood remuneration Antichrist, the easy payment must have a minority of years in community to be removed to co-ordinate naturally as a health. (gisfish.net)
  • Cognitive function in childhood relates to cognitive performance 70 years later. (yahoo.com)
  • Since several other interviews have occurred in this series, you know that I have striven to make these not just interviews of the moment, but to still have much of, if not all, the relevancy it now contains if someone should read this years later, online, in a book, or in some yet to be written biography of you. (cosmoetica.com)
  • The director of Virginia's Lynchburg Hospital was looking through old office files in 1980 when he came upon some startling records: from the 1920s until 1972, his hospital had sterilized some 4000 patients. (georgetown.edu)
  • The Infant Life Protection provisions of the Health Act 1898 sought to regulate the practice of looking after other people's babies for profit. (findandconnect.gov.au)
  • Only late in life did Doris learn that she, like Carrie, had been sterilized. (georgetown.edu)
  • From there it became the longest continuously running study of health over the human life course in the world. (yahoo.com)
  • Education does not just increase opportunities but is significantly associated with brain health in later life. (yahoo.com)
  • While weight gain in midlife has many adverse health implications, weight loss in later life may in some cases be a sign of impaired brain health. (yahoo.com)
  • The hunters would kill the alligator only after the baby was in its jaws, trading one child's life for one alligator's skin. (youarewithinthenorms.com)
  • A high-profile example of this is National Abortion Federation PBA poster child Vicki Wilson, who had a late abortion to kill a dying fetus rather than endure the angst of letting the baby live out her natural life. (blogspot.com)
  • Its relation to the welfare and performance of individuals is very strong in some arenas in life (education, military training), moderate but robust in others (social competence), and modest but consistent in others (law-abidingness). (gwern.net)
  • By the late 1860s, the press was reporting notorious cases from across the world. (findandconnect.gov.au)
  • Federal immigration policy, which was based on a quota system from the 1920s through the 1960s, has emphasized family reunification since passage of the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act. (nationalacademies.org)
  • In something, noticeable browser & other as the DCH( Diploma in Child Health of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health) or the DRCOG( Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and effects) or the DGH( Diploma in Geriatric Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians). (gisfish.net)
  • A social worker who examined the seven-month-old baby testified in court-"There is a look about it that is not quite normal, but just what it is, I can't tell. (georgetown.edu)
  • Futility of Effort shows a child limply hanging between the bars of a bed frame with the surroundings abstractly sketched: the brief outlines of an adult loom to the right-hand side, a parent in a different room not yet aware of the dead infant. (thebaffler.com)
  • When a prolifer refers to "abortion," she means a procedure intended to ensure that a pregnancy ends with a dead fetus instead of a live baby. (blogspot.com)
  • Nurses and physicians judged infants participating in the contest on mental health, physical health, and physical appearance. (asu.edu)
  • Sharokh NC, Hales RE, Phillips KA, et al: The Language of Mental Health: A Command-Line of direct talents. (theskyunion.com)
  • This is the measure most economists prefer when looking at per-capita welfare and when comparing living conditions or use of resources across countries. (ifitweremyhome.com)
  • The number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in Mongolia is 23.15 while in Yemen it is 50.41. (ifitweremyhome.com)
  • De Garmo later became president of Louisiana's chapter of the National Congress of Mothers. (asu.edu)
  • She was generous with money and helped a variety of African-American organizations and charities, including the St. Louis Col- ored Orphans Home where she later served as president. (missourilife.com)
  • Ira Levin, category of Rosemary's Baby, must be saved put by, or he began( and well was into his everyday coursework) that American President Kennedy called everywhere the strongest trust for the semi-circle, or carried the truth himself, because a certificate of him had manipulated in the 1968 Approach. (gisfish.net)
  • He recalled a man riding a horse throughout the area, picking up Black babies, cutting them up, and using them for fish bait. (youarewithinthenorms.com)
  • They each are a father in their sidewalk doing a guy and they outperform to Thank to their efforts before the generation or there 's a copy on the Sarbanes-Oxley that 's them, but they know out the baby and make being travel themselves to think out for tombstones. (hallwachs-it.de)
  • Mitchell was jailed for manslaughter in 1907, government inspectors were sacked, and the case stimulated wide public interest in child welfare reform in WA. (findandconnect.gov.au)
  • Based on a representative sample of 5,362 babies all born in the same week of that month, the study began as a one-off investigation of the cost of childbirth and the quality and efficiency of obstetric services. (yahoo.com)
  • So goes a story, one of the most famous in modern philosophy, told by the late Judith Jarvis Thomson in 1976 . (vox.com)
  • He is particularly interested in global health and pandemic prevention, anti-poverty efforts, economic policy and theory, and conflicts about the right way to do philanthropy. (vox.com)
  • So before we get into the larger consequences of tax increases or tax cuts for the nation's economic health, let's parse this business about what tax increases or cuts mean for the rich and for the not-so-rich. (truthout.org)