In the name of the child : health and welfare, 1880-1940 / edited by Roger Cooter.

In the Name of the Child explores a variety of professional, social, political construction of the child, and descrives how medical and welfare initiatives of the time were closely allied to political and ideological interests.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Authors: Society for the Social History of Medicine, British Paediatric Association
Other Authors: Cooter, Roger
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Series:Studies in the social history of medicine.
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Summary:In the Name of the Child explores a variety of professional, social, political construction of the child, and descrives how medical and welfare initiatives of the time were closely allied to political and ideological interests.
Item Description:Originated in a conference held at the Institute of Historical Research in Oct. 1987, sponsored by the Society for the Social History of Medicine and the British Paediatric Association.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 292 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585447284
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Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.