American College of Nurse-Midwives Records 1946-1978

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American College of Nurse-Midwives Records 1946-1978

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Correspondence and documents relating to the founding, membership, meetings, publications, and business of the organization.

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History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

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The American College of Nurse-Midwifery (ACNM) was incorporated on 7 November 1955 as the professional organization for certified nurse-midwives in the United States. The first annual meeting of the American College of Nurse-Midwifery was held on 12-13 November 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri. Hattie Hemschemeyer, then director of the Maternity Center Association School of Nurse-Midwifery, was elected the College's first President. The following year, the ACNM was accepted into the International C...