Martha Eliot Health Center records, 1967-2006.

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Martha Eliot Health Center records, 1967-2006.

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The records of the Martha Eliot Health Center cover the period from 1967 to 2008 and consist of artifacts, correspondence, news clippings, internal memos, and publications. Additionally, there are framed photographs of Martha Eliot and Dr. Susana Awarez, as well as an employee handbook and various anniversary event items.

2 record cartons.

Library of Congress / NUCMC, National Union Catalog of Manuscripts Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 8144245

Library of Congress / NUCMC, National Union Catalog of Manuscripts Collections

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Eliot, Martha M. (Martha May), 1891-1978

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Martha May Eliot (April 7, 1891 – February 14, 1978), was a foremost pediatrician and specialist in public health, an assistant director for WHO, and an architect of New Deal and postwar programs for maternal and child health. Her first important research, community studies of rickets in New Haven, Connecticut, and Puerto Rico, explored issues at the heart of social medicine. Together with Edwards A. Park, her research established that public health measures (dietary supplementation with vitamin...

Awarez, Susana.

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Children's Hospital Boston

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Martha Eliot Health Center

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In 1967, the federal Children's Bureau provided funding to the Bromley-Heath Clinic, enabling it to expand its services as a primary health care center with a mission to provide comprehensive prenatal and pediatric care as well as family-based primary care free of charge. The center was founded as a joint project of Children's Hospital, Boston Hospital for Women, and Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. The clinic's mission focused on improving the health of the community by identifying public health pr...