Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Introduction: America's Children-Are We Doing Right by Them?; 1 Overview; 2 Infant Mortality; 3 Prenatal Care: Who Gets It and Who Does Not?; 4 Neonatology: Where Are We and What More Could We Do?; 5 The Status of Neonatology in New York City: The View from Harlem; 6 Neurodeveiopmental Dysfunction During Childhood: The High Impacts and Policy Implications of Insidious Handicaps; 7 Improving Access to Care for Expectant Mothers and Young Children
8 Can Home Visitation Improve the Health of Women and Children at Environmental Risk?9 Identifying the Vulnerable Young Child; 10 Promoting Healthy Development in Young Children: What Educational Interventions Work?; 11 A Multisite Randomized Intervention Trial for Premature, Low Birthweight Infants: The Infant Health and Development Program; 12 Focusing on Effective Measures for Saving Children at Risk; 13 Summary; About the Contributors; Cornell University Medical College Sixth Conference on Health Policy; Index