Abraham Jacobi promoted the establishment of "milk stations" to provide:

a. A source of sterile milk for children
b. Access to disease-free milk cows
c. Vitamin-rich supplements to be added to milk
d. A solution to add to milk to make it disease free


A
Abraham Jacobi is considered the "father of pediatrics.". He established milk stations where mothers could bring their children for treatment. The mothers were also taught the importance of pure milk and its preparation.

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