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Advocacy as an Origin of Pediatrics

Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The work of physician Abraham Jacobi was prominent in development of the field of pediatrics. He envisioned clinicians acting as caretakers and advocates for children and families, especially those who were poor. This article summarizes his work as presaging today's appreciation of many structural drivers of children's health.
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4413880078
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