Abstract
The individuals and institutions involved in the delivery of maternity care in Iowa can be justly proud of the past record. This has been achieved not only because of careful and thoughtful planning but because our population characteristics are extremely favorable which results in a small percentage of underprivileged. It would appear that our favorable position is changing, and unless progressive steps are taken in the next few years, serious problems will develop resulting in inferior maternity care. This study was designed to obtain current information concerning all aspects of maternity care. It is hoped from this information, one can ascertain the current problems and project more accurately future problems and how they may be solved. Material The calendar year of 1966 was selected because of the availability of the birth certificates. From this source I obtained information concerning the number of deliveries performed by each physician. During this period
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