Edith Banfield Jackson
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American psychiatrist
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Why Is Edith Banfield Jackson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Edith Banfield Jackson was a child psychiatrist who developed the rooming-in model of maternal and infant care. Jackson was professor in pediatrics and psychology at the Yale School of Medicine from 1936 to 1959. She directed the Yale Rooming-in Research Project at Grace-New Haven Community Hospital from 1946 to 1953. Upon retiring from Yale, Jackson moved to Colorado, where she directed the Rooming-in Unit at Colorado General Hospital from 1962 to 1970.
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