Metropolitan maternity : : maternal and infant welfare services in early twentieth century london / / edited by Lara V. Marks.

For centuries London has been at the centre of the social and economic fabric of British life, and its empire. London has not only been renowned for its pivotal role in the world of finance and politics, but also for its acute problems of overcrowding and social and economic dislocation. Starting in...

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Superior document:Clio Medica ; 36
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi B.V.,, [1996]
©1996
Year of Publication:1996
Language:English
Series:Clio Medica ; 36.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Serving the Needs of Mothers and the State
  • London: ‘A Mosaic of Communities’
  • Infant and Maternal Health in Four London Boroughs
  • Politics and Provision
  • Infant Health and Welfare Services
  • Maternal Health Services
  • Listening To and Involving Mothers in the Provision of Services
  • The Approval of Mothers: Popularity and Uptake of Services
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.