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Lesser, Arthur J. – American Journal of Public Health, 1985
Reviews the history of Federal health policies affecting children. Focuses particularly on Title V of the Social Security Act and identifies the forces leading to its enactment, grouped into four closely related themes: responsibility of government, resource development, economic security, and special measures for protection. Briefly discusses…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education