Harvard School of Public Health - Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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MATERNAL and CHILD HEALTH Dr. William M. Schmidt Professor of Maternal and Child Health and Head of the Department 23

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The teaching aims of the department are to train specialists in industrial medicine and hygiene, air pollution control, and radiological health. In addition, the department provides support in offering some course work in environmental health concepts for all students. At the present time, students in the department courses come from both the School of Public Health and the Division of Engineering and Applied Physics of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Members of the department staff serve on several important national committees and provide consultation to various industry and government groups. Dr. Silverman and Dr. Williams are each in their second four-year term on the Statutory Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. This com¬ mittee must review all power and test reactors for their safety features in protecting the health and safety of the public.

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Seated, left to right —Dr. Mason, Dr. Valadian, Dr. Schmidt, Miss Rice, Dr. Miller. Standing — Dr. Sternfeld, Miss Ekdahl, Miss Brum, Mrs. Krakow, Miss Cohn, Dr. Robinson, Mrs. Cowin, Mrs. Perlman. DEPARTMENT OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH William M. Schmidt, S.B., M.D., A.M. (hon.), Professor of Maternal and Child Health and Head of the Department Elizabeth P. Rice, A.B., S.M., Associate Professor of Public Health and Social Work Leon Sternfeld, S.B., M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., Associate Clinical Professor of Maternal and Child Health Edward A. Mason, A.B., M.D., Assistant Professor of Mental Health Isabelle Valadian, M.D., M.P.H ., Assistant Professor of Maternal and Child Health Harold Jacobziner, S.B., M.D., M.P.H., Visiting Lecturer on Maternal and Child Health Arthur J. Lesser, A.B., M.D., M.P.H., Visiting Lecturer on Maternal and Child Health Pauline G. Stitt, M.D., M.P.H., Visiting Lecturer on Maternal and Child Health Samuel B. Kirkwood, A.B., M.D., S.D. (hon.), Visiting Lecturer on Maternal Health Edwin M. Gold, S.B., M.D., Visiting Lecturer on Maternal and Child Health Alan F. Guttmacher, A.B., M.D., Visiting Lecturer on Maternal Health Derek Robinson, M.B., Ch.B., D.C.H., D.P.H., M.D., Instructor in Maternal and Child Health Benjamin Sachs, A.B., M.D., M.P.H., Instructor in Maternal and Child Health Ilse E. Gorbach, A.B., M.D., M.PH., Instructor in Child Health Helen D. Cohn, R.N., M.P.H., Instructor in Applied Public Health Nursing Zelma B. Miller, S.B., Ph.D., Senior Research Associate in Maternal and Child Health Miriam C. Ekdahl, S.B., S.M. in S.S., Assistant in Social Work Sylvia G. Krakow, S.B., M.S.W., Assistant in Social Work Ruth A. Cowin, S.B., S.M., Assistant in Social Work 24