Survey of Medical Schools
Dublin Core
Title
Survey of Medical Schools
Subject
National Committee on Maternal Health
Contraception
Questionnaires
Sterilization
Description
Contraception, sterilization, sterility, and premarital hygiene were taught in less than half of American medical schools. The National Committee on Maternal Health surveyed medical schools to determine the state of human reproduction education in 1929 and 1933. Of the 77 schools surveyed, 34 taught contraception and 41 lectured on sterilization.
Abstract
Copy of the survey filled out by medical schools in a study by the National Committee on Maternal Health
Creator
National Committee on Maternal Health
Date Created
1933
Rights
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Is Part Of
National Committee on Maternal Health records, 1923-1959. B MS c78. Box 18, folder 583.
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Format
text
Extent
1 survey
Language
English
Type
text
Identifier
DigID0002361
Provenance
Part of the Harvard Medical Library collection
Files
Citation
National Committee on Maternal Health, “Survey of Medical Schools,” OnView: Digital Collections & Exhibits, accessed June 3, 2023, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6452.
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