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Title Formative years : children's health in the United States, 1880-2000 / edited by Alexandra Minna Stern, Howard Markel.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 304 pages) : illustrations
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Note Updated and edited papers from the David Murray Cowie Symposium on the History of Pediatrics and Child Health in America, held Sept. 2000 in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-287).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Abraham Jacobi and the origins of scientific pediatrics in America / Russell Viner -- For the welfare of children : the origins of the relationship between U.S. public health workers and pediatricians / Howard Markel -- Technology in the nursery : incubators, ventilators, and the rescue of premature infants / Jeffrey P. Baker -- Weight charts and well child care : when the pediatrician became the expert in child health / Jeffrey P. Brosco -- Better babies contests at the Indiana state fair : child health, scientific motherhood, and eugenics in the midwest, 1920-35 / Alexandra Minna Stern --"I was a teenage dwarf" : the social construction of "normal" adolescent growth and development in the United States / Heather Munro Prescott -- Going to school, getting sick : the social and medical construction of school diseases in the late nineteenth century / Richard Meckel -- Pathway to health : juvenile diabetes and the origins of managerial medicine / Chris Feudtner -- The discovery of child sexual abuse in America / Hughes Evans -- Framework as prison : interpreting fetal alcohol syndrome in the late twentieth century / Janet Golden.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Pediatrics -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Pediatrics.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Children -- Health and hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Children -- Health and hygiene.
History, 20th Century.
History, 19th Century.
Child Welfare.
Child Health Services.
Pediatrics.
United States.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Congress.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Subject Children.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Stern, Alexandra.
Markel, Howard.
David Murray Cowie Symposium on the History of Pediatrics and Child Health in America (2000 : Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Other Form: Print version: Formative years. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2002 (DLC) 2001006439 (OCoLC)48215300
ISBN 9780472025039 (electronic book)
0472025031 (electronic book)
0472089803 (print)
9780472089802 (print)
0472112686 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780472112685 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780472089802