Abstract:The purpose of this statement is to provide a progress report concerning the activities and accomplishments of the Committee on Indian Health. The Committee was established in late 1964 with the following objectives defined by the Executive Board:
1. To encourage experienced pediatricians to consider careers within the Indian Health Service.
2. To conduct or sponsor studies of special pediatric problems in Indian and Alaskan natives.
3. To provide leadership in the … Show more
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