Champion for children's health
Subtitle: a story about Dr. S. Josephine Baker
By: by Greg Ptacek ; illustrations by Lydia M. Anderson.
Contributors: Anderson, Lydia, ill.
Series: A Carolrhoda creative minds book
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Baker, S. Josephine 1873-1945.; Baker, S. Josephine 1873-1945.; Health officers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women physicians.; Health officers.
Description: A biography of the doctor who, along with other achievements, was among the first to act on the idea that preventative medicine and health care for children is a function of government.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-64).