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Author Lewis, Jane (Jane E.), author.

Title The politics of motherhood : child and maternal welfare in England, 1900-1939 / Jane Lewis.

Publication Info. London [England] : Croom Helm ; Montreal [Québec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1980]
Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (235 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A note on references -- Preface -- Introduction -- The problem of child and maternal welfare -- The perceptions of care-givers and clients -- Saving the infants -- 'The ignorance and fecklessness of mothers' -- Educating the mothers -- Saving the mothers -- The medicalisation of childbirth: hospitalisation -- The medicalisation of childbirth: domiciliary practice -- Women's demands -- Economic assistance -- Birth control -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Index.
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Subject Maternal health services -- England -- History -- 20th century.
Maternal health services.
England.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Medical policy -- England -- History -- 20th century.
Medical policy.
Child health services -- England -- History -- 20th century.
Child health services.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Child and maternal welfare in England, 1900-1939
Other Form: Print version: 9780773505216 (CaOONL) 810007665 (DLC) 81116838
ISBN 9780773593251 (electronic book)
077359325X (electronic book)
077359325X
9780773505216 (print)