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In the name of the child : health and welfare, 1880-1940 /

In the Name of the Child explores a variety of professional, social, political construction of the child, and descrives how medical and welfare initiatives of the time were closely allied to political and ideological interests.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Society for the Social History of Medicine, British Paediatric Association
Otros Autores: Cooter, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Colección:Studies in the social history of medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bodies, figures and physiology : Margaret McMillan and the late nineteenth-century remaking of working-class childhood / Carolyn Steedman
  • Child labour, medical capital, and the school medical service, c.1890-1918 / Harry Hendrick
  • 'Wonderlands of buttercup, clover and daisies' : tuberculosis and the open-air school movement in Britain, 1907-39 / Linda Bryder
  • Orphans as guinea pigs : American children and medical experimenters, 1890-1930 / Susan E. Lederer
  • From isolation to therapy : children's hospitals and diphtheria in fin de siècle Paris, London and Berlin / Paul Weindling
  • Cleveland in history : the abused child and child protection, 1880-1914 / Harry Ferguson
  • From bodies to minds in childcare literature : advice to parents in inter-war Britain / Cathy Urwin and Elaine Sharland
  • Wishes, anxieties, play, and gestures : child guidance in inter-war England / Deborah Thom
  • Darkly through a lens : changing perceptions of the African child in sickness and health, 1900-1945 / Jennifer Beinart
  • Welfare, wages and the family : child endowment in comparative perspective, 1900-50 / John Macnicol.