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Losing sleep : risk, responsibility, and infant sleep safety /

New insights into the anxiety over infant sleep safety New parents are inundated with warnings about the fatal risks of 'co-sleeping', or sharing a bed with a newborn, from medical brochures and website forums, to billboard advertisements and the evening news. In 'Losing Sleep',...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harrison, Laura, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2023]
Colección:NYU Press scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:New insights into the anxiety over infant sleep safety New parents are inundated with warnings about the fatal risks of 'co-sleeping', or sharing a bed with a newborn, from medical brochures and website forums, to billboard advertisements and the evening news. In 'Losing Sleep', Laura Harrison uncovers the origins of the infant sleep safety debate, providing a window into the unprecedented anxieties of modern parenthood. Exploring widespread rhetoric from doctors, public health experts, and the media, Harrison explains why our panic has reached an all-time high.
Notas:Previously issued in print: 2022.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Público:Specialized.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479801206
1479801208