Rest uneasy : sudden infant death syndrome in twentieth century America /
Rest Uneasy investigates the processes by which SIDS became both a discrete medical enigma and a source of social anxiety construed differently over time and according to varying perspectives. Brittany Cowgill chronicles and assesses Americans' fraught but consequential efforts to explain and c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Critical issues in health and medicine.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Deaths of infants in bed" : the historical origins of SIDS
- Cause of death : SIDS
- The theory of the month club : conducting research on SIDS
- Risky babies
- Mobilization : SIDS activism
- Cause for alarm
- Sleep like a baby
- Conclusion : "the disease of theories" : discovering SIDS.