Document Type

Finding Aid

Identifier

NEAD 013

Abstract

Dr. W. Wayne Workman began the Mississippi County Nurse-Midwife Project working in conjunction with Dr. Eva Doge from the Arkansas Department of Health in 1976. The aim of this project was to combat the high infant mortality rate in Mississippi County Arkansas. This collection consists of correspondence that spans a twenty-year period (1973-1993), administrative information, research, newspaper clippings concerning midwifery, vital statistics, resume and personnel information, education resources, speeches, and publications concerning nurse-midwife education, and issues in health care. This collection is the personal papers of Dr. W. Wayne Workman as it pertains to the Mississippi County Nurse-Midwife project.

Publication Date

2024

Comments

1970-2011; Bulk 1973-1993; Physical description: 1.25 linear feet. The collection consists of 18 folders in 3 document boxes.

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