TY - JOUR T1 - ORganization section Y1 - 1939/12/16 N1 - 10.1001/jama.1939.02800500048015 JO - Journal of the American Medical Association SP - 2243 EP - 2245 VL - 113 IS - 25 N2 - PROPOSED PROCEDURES OF UNITED STATES CHILDREN'S BUREAU  A meeting of the Committee on Maternal and Child Health of the State and Territorial Health Officers, together with certain representatives of the Children's Bureau advisory committees on maternal and child health, was held at the Children's Bureau, September 9.The meeting was called to consider problems connected with the increased appropriations for 1940 for maternal and child health as authorized in the amendment to the Social Security Act approved August 10. The meeting had to do with methods rather than policies.Following are excerpts from a report on the meeting submitted under date of November 14 by the United States Children's Bureau at the request of The Journal:It is recommended that the additional federal maternal and child health funds should be used (1) to improve quality of services now under way, (2) to extend specific maternal and child health SN - 0002-9955 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.1939.02800500048015 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1939.02800500048015 ER -