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Lorraine Sevcovic report, 1975

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Sevcovic, Lorraine
Title
Lorraine Sevcovic report
Dates
1975 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (0.25 linear feet)
Collection Number
MS 0346
Summary
The Lorraine Sevcovic report (1975) consist of a study by Sevcovic titled "Traditions of Pregnancy Which Influence Child Care of the Navajo People." The report is a study of Navajo traditions concerning pregnancy and the attempt to integrate Navajo customs into modern health care programs.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Lorraine Sevcovic graduated from the Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing in 1952. She attended Columbia University's graduate program in Nurse-Midwifery around 1958 and served in various nursing graduate programs in New York, New Mexico, and Utah.

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Content Description

The Lorraine Sevcovic report (1975) consist of a study by Sevcovic titled "Traditions of Pregnancy Which Influence Child Care of the Navajo People." The report resulted from a nursing, maternal, and child health care project conducted by the University of Utah in Shiprock, New Mexico. It sought to study Navajo traditions concerning pregnancy and attempt to integrate Navajo customs into modern health care programs. Rosemary Knoki served as a consultant for the project.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Processing Note

Processed by Della Dye and Nancy Coulam in 1983.

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Subject Terms

  • Birth customs
  • Childbirth--Cross-cultural studies
  • Navajo Indians--Rites and ceremonies
  • Navajo Indians--Social life and customs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Monographs
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