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Series 904, Midwife program files, 1924-1975 ; Box 4, FF50
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Pregnancy
Prenatal care
Maternal health services
Women's health services
Maternal and infant welfare
Pregnant women--Health and hygiene
Maternity nursing
Obstetrics
Public health nurses
Public health personnel
Medical personnel
Radiography
Medical care
Public health
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The Board initiated a midwife licensing program in 1931 to reduce infant mortality and to promote maternal and child health.
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Chicago Manual of Style
Expectant mother being x-rayed by a public health nurse. 1944 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/44655>, accessed 12 June 2026.
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Expectant mother being x-rayed by a public health nurse. 1944 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/44655>
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