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Healing the world's children : interdisciplinary perspectives on health in the twentieth century /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montréal, Québec :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2008]
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Cynthia Comacchio, Janet Golden and George Weisz
- Part One. Historical perspectives on child health. 1. North American perspectives on the history of child health in the twentieth century / Neil Sutherland
- 2. Recent work on the history of childhood in Europe / Catherine Rollet
- 3. Historiography of infant and child health in Latin America / Anne-Emanualle Birn
- Part Two. Constructing health and disability. 4. AIDS orphans, raped babies, and suffering children : the moral construction of childhood in post-apartheid South Africa / Didier Fassin
- 5. Cure and the contempt of goodwill : reason and feeling in disability narratives, 1850-1950 : tools of the trade / Laurie Block
- Part Three. Hearing children's voices. 6. "It's back" : children with cancer talking about their illness when cure is not likely / Myra Bluebond-Langner and Megan Nordquest Schwallie
- 7. Size matters : medical experts, educators, and the provision of health services to children in early to mid-twentieth century English Canada / Mona Gleason
- Part Four. Measuring child health. 8. More than the names have changed : exploring the historical epidemiology of intellectual disability in the United States / Jeffrey P. Brosco
- 9. Politics, policy, and the measuring of child health : child malnutrition in the Great Depression / Richard A. Meckel
- Part Five. Representing children in health and sickness. 10. When the children are sick, so is society : Dr Norman Bethune and the Montreal circle of artists / Loren Lerner
- 11. From the final sleep to the first steps : postmortem portraiture and childhood and amateur photography / Vincent Lavoie.