Papers, 1970-1980, bulk, 1970-1977, of the U.Va. Committee and of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Child Abuse [manuscript].

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Papers, 1970-1980, bulk, 1970-1977, of the U.Va. Committee and of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Child Abuse [manuscript].

Correspondence, minutes, memoranda, newsclippings, articles, reports, statistics. The committee, under the chairmanships of Dr. Anthony Shaw and Dr. Gerald W. DeWitt was established to help in the recognition and reporting of child abuse and provide aid to the victim and family. Topics include the establishment of a Child Protection Fund, community education programs, legislative efforts, and the first community workshop on child abuse in Virginia on October 27, 1972.

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Virginia. Governor's Advisory Committee on Child Abuse.

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University of Virginia. School of Medicine. Committee for Child Protection.

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DeWitt, Gerald T.

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