Mothers and Medicine : a Social History of Infant Feeding, 1890-1950.
In the nineteenth century, infants were commonly breast-fed; by the middle of the twentieth century, women typically bottle-fed their babies on the advice of their doctors. In this book, Rima D. Apple discloses and analyzes the complex interactions of sc.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of Wisconsin Press
1987.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Infant Feeding in the Nineteenth Century
- I. ""The Grand Prerogative of Woman""
- Part One. Infant-Feeding Theories and Infant-Food Products
- II ""Establishing the Rules for Substitute Feeding, "" 1890-1915
- III ""A Rational Means of Feeding the Baby, "" 1915-1950
- Part Two. Infant Feeding in Medical Practice
- IV ""For Humanity's Sake, "" 1890-1910
- V ""Under the Supervision of the Physician, "" 1910-1950
- Part Three. Scientific Motherhood
- VI ""The Noblest Profession, "" 1890-1920.
- VII ""The Doctor Should Decide, "" 1920-1950
- Part Four. Mothers and Infant-Feeding Practices
- VIII ""A Word of Comfort, "" 1890-1920
- IX ""Count on Bottles, "" 1920-1950
- Conclusion. Infant Feeding in the Twentieth Century
- X ""According to Your Own Preferences""
- Journal Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliographic Essay
- Index.