Breast or Bottle? : Contemporary Controversies in Infant Feeding Policy and Practice /
This book presents a scholarly examination of the shift in breastfeeding recommendations. Through a close analysis of scientific and medical controversies and a critical examination of the ways in which medical beliefs are communicated to the public, the author exposes layers of shifting arguments a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Studies in rhetoric/communication.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Infant feeding and rhetoric : an overview
- From "wives' tales and folklore" to scientific fact : rhetorics of breastfeeding and immunity in the mid-twentieth century
- Articulating knowledge and practice : the rhetoric of infant-feeding policy
- Viral rhetoric : breast and bottle in current promotional discourse
- Rhetorical agency and resistance in the context of infant feeding
- Feminism, rhetoric, and breastfeeding : some concluding remarks.