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. 1979 Oct;50(10):1099-103.

The nation's children: do federal programs provide adequate eye/vision care?

  • PMID: 385693

The nation's children: do federal programs provide adequate eye/vision care?

J C Whitener et al. J Am Optom Assoc. 1979 Oct.

Abstract

Government involvement in child health programs is traced from the 1910 White House Conference on Children to current federal programs. This paper discussed the provisions, problems and anticipated changes in four of the leading federal programs offering eye/vision care.

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