12.12.2012 Views

BUILDING THE NATION THROUGH WOMEN'S HEALTH: MODERN ...

BUILDING THE NATION THROUGH WOMEN'S HEALTH: MODERN ...

BUILDING THE NATION THROUGH WOMEN'S HEALTH: MODERN ...

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Table 3.1: Curriculum for the Two-Year Midwifery Course of the<br />

First National Midwifery School, Beiping, 1932-33<br />

First Academic Year Second Academic Year Total Total<br />

First Second First Second<br />

hours for<br />

semester Semester Semester Semester<br />

each<br />

Hours per week Hours per week<br />

subject<br />

Anatomy<br />

&Physiology<br />

5 4 9 145.5<br />

Nursing 2 2 41<br />

First Aid 1 1 20<br />

Bacteriology 2 2 50<br />

Materia Medica 4 4 82<br />

Party Principles 1 1 2 40<br />

Chinese 1 1 1 1 4 80<br />

Sociology 2 2 30<br />

Urinalysis 1 1 21<br />

Midwifery<br />

(normal)<br />

4 3 7 142<br />

Care & feeding<br />

of children<br />

2 2 4 82<br />

Hygiene 2 2 41<br />

Gynecology 2 2 41<br />

Midwifery<br />

(abnormal)<br />

2 2 41<br />

Dietetics 1 1 20<br />

Dermatology 1 1 20<br />

Bedside<br />

instruction<br />

2 2 40<br />

Model<br />

demonstration<br />

2 2 40<br />

Clinic practice<br />

(antenatal)<br />

6 6 6 18 369<br />

Delivery room<br />

practice<br />

(midwifery)<br />

4 4 8 190<br />

Ward practice<br />

(postnatal)<br />

30 30 42 42 144 2,952<br />

46 53 64 57 220 4,526.5<br />

Hours: theory = 1,015.5<br />

Hours: practice = 3,511.0<br />

Total hours = 4,526.5<br />

Reproduced from "Second Annual Report, First National Midwifery School, Peiping, July 1,<br />

1930 - June 30, 1931," box 222, series 3, sub-series 601L, RG 5, RAC, p. 5.<br />

134

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!