13 - Mother and Child Scheme

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13 - Mother and Child Scheme

Promotional flyer, produced by the Department of Health, for the proposed Mother and Child Scheme, with details of the scheme. It details why the scheme is needed, and illustrates how it will work. Printed circular issued by the Committee for promotion of a mother and child health scheme without a means test, detailing their arguments in support of the scheme. The leaflet includes quotes from the Pope used to support the principles behind the scheme, lists the objections of the Catholic hierarchy to the scheme and quotes answers given in the Dail refuting the objections.

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Reference Number: RE/13

Date: [1951]

Creator Name: Department of Health (Ireland)

Creator Name: Committee for promotion of a mother and child health scheme without a means test

Copyright: Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

Credit Line: Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

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