. The Canadian nurse . o gradtiatcd in Brooklyn, ,in 1912, died suddenly in Hamilton ooJuly 5, 1955. Folkiwing her return homeafter graduation. Miss Cowan engaged inprivate nursing until she enlisted with theCAM C. during World War I. Followinfher release from the service, she becamethe first nurse with the Cosmos ImperialKnitting Mills, remaining with that firmin an executive position until her retirementin 1947. Soon she was busy .again as fieldworker with the Wentworth Childrens AidSociety. She was still active with that or- ganizatirm at the time of her death. • • • Jeaale H. Robertaoa
. The Canadian nurse . o gradtiatcd in Brooklyn, ,in 1912, died suddenly in Hamilton ooJuly 5, 1955. Folkiwing her return homeafter graduation. Miss Cowan engaged inprivate nursing until she enlisted with theCAM C. during World War I. Followinfher release from the service, she becamethe first nurse with the Cosmos ImperialKnitting Mills, remaining with that firmin an executive position until her retirementin 1947. Soon she was busy .again as fieldworker with the Wentworth Childrens AidSociety. She was still active with that or- ganizatirm at the time of her death. • • • Jeaale H. Robertaoa, who gndufttcd from Royal Victoria Hospiul. Montreal,in 1910, died on July 10. t9$5 at the Mil-itary Hospital. Stc Anne de she had been a patient for over ftyear following an acctdent Eafistinc withthe CA in 1914. Miss Robertson wftsawarded the Royal Red Cross and the MootStar. She resumed her private nursincafter she was discharged, umtiwrng in thfttbranch for 35 fears. 7M THK CANADIAN NCIOK. SERVICE Attitudes to Natural Infant Feeding Anne A. Pask RECENTLY, THE TWO NURSES of thlSsniall branch of our national visit-ing nurse service, in a town of apopulation of carried out aninteresting research project into theattitudes prevailing aniong local moth-ers toward breast feeding. We aimedat collecting our data from one hun-dred consecutive individuals in thecourse of our duties, avoiding mis-sing anyone by marking the top ofthe record of each patient questionedwith a letter **B/ But we found thatsomehow there were a total of 104entries when totalled, which makespercentage less accurate. This little project fitted very easilyinto our postnatal and newlwm healthsupervision program, and even pro-vided an excellent ojiening to somesound and welcome leaching on thesubject in many instances. It wasestimated that the actual gatheringof the following data absorbed abouttw^o minutes jier interview or less thanfour hours of duty time bitwt^n thetwo nurses
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