RT Journal
T1 NEws and comment
JF American Journal of Diseases of Children
JO American Journal of Diseases of Children
YR 1939
FD April 1
VO 57
IS 4
SP 931
OP 931
DO 10.1001/archpedi.1939.01990040195015
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.1939.01990040195015
AB GENERAL 
    Child Health Day, Monday, May 1, 1939.—The May Day celebration is sponsored, as usual, by the Children's Bureau of the United States Department of Labor. The slogan is "The health of the child is the power of the nation." The object is to bring to the attention of each community the importance to the child's health, development and well-being throughout life of proper food, rest, exercise, medical care and protection against disease; the ways of informing parents and others how child health may be safeguarded, and the means whereby such safeguards may be made available for all children.Harvey Society Lecture.—The fifth Harvey Society Lecture of the current series at the New York Academy of Medicine will be delivered by Dr. Edwards A. Park, professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The subject will be "The Pathology of Rickets with Particular Reference to