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Babies for the Nation: The Medicalization of Motherhood in Quebec, 1910-1970 - Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
Denyse Baillargeon
Babies for the Nation: The Medicalization of Motherhood in Quebec, 1910-1970 - Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
Denyse Baillargeon
Showing the variety of social actors involved in this process (doctors, nurses, women's groups, members of the clergy, private enterprise, the state, and the mothers themselves), this study delineates the alliances and the conflicts that arose in a complex phenomenon that profoundly changed the nature of childbearing in Quebec.
322 pages, b/w photos
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 30, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9781554580583 |
Publishers | Wilfrid Laurier University Press |
Pages | 342 |
Dimensions | 155 × 229 × 21 mm · 498 g |
Translator | Wilson, W. Donald |
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