Introduction: America's Children- Are We Doing Right by Them? -- Overview -- Infant Mortality -- Prenatal Care: Who Gets It and Who Does Not? -- Neonatology: Where Are We and What More Could We Do? -- The Status of Neonatology in New York City: The View from Harlem -- Neurodevelopmental Dysfunction During Childhood: The High Impacts and Policy Implications of Insidious Handicaps -- Improving Access to Care for Expectant Mothers and Young Children -- Can Home Visitation Improve the Health of Women and Children at Environmental Risk? -- Identifying the Vulnerable Young Child -- Promoting Healthy Development in Young Children: What Educational Interventions Work? -- A Multisite Randomized Intervention Trial for Premature, Low Birthweight Infants: The Infant Health and Development Program -- Focusing on Effective Measures for Saving Children at Risk* -- Summary -- Cornell University Medical College Sixth Conference on Health Policy.