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Infant mortality : a continuing social problem / edited by Eilidh Garrett ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Newman, George, Sir, 1870-1948. Infant mortality.
- Newman, George.
- Infants--Mortality--Great Britain.
- Infants.
- Infants--Mortality--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Newman, George, Sir, 1870-1948.
- Infant Mortality--history.
- Infants--Mortality.
- History.
- United Kingdom.
- Infant Welfare--history.
- Social Problems--history.
- Great Britain.
- Medical Subjects:
- Infant Mortality--history.
- United Kingdom.
- Infant Welfare--history.
- Social Problems--history.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2006]
- Contents:
- Infant mortality : a social problem? / Eilidh Garrett ... [et al.]
- George Newman
- a life in public health / Chris Galley
- Newman's Infant mortality as an agenda for research / Robert Woods
- Place and status as determinants of infant mortality in England c.1550-1837 / Richard Smith and Jim Oeppen
- A double penalty? : infant mortality in the Lincolnshire Fens, 1870-1900 / Sam Sneddon
- Infant mortality in Northamptonshire : a vaccination register study / Tricia James
- Urban-rural differences in infant mortality : a view from the death registers of Skye and Kilmarnock, Scotland / Eilidh Garrett
- Diarrhoea : the central issue? / Eric Hall and Michael Drake
- Infant mortality, a spatial problem : Notting Dale Special area in George Newman's London / Graham Mooney and Andrea Tanner
- Health visitors and 'enlightened motherhood' / Alice Reid
- Infant mortality and social progress in Britain, 1905-2005 / Danny Dorling
- The health of infants at the beginning of the twenty-first century / Yvonne Kelly
- Conclusion : the social dimension of infant well-being / Nicola Shelton.
- Notes:
- "A volume to mark the centenary of the 1906 publication of Infant mortality : a social problem by George Newman."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-286) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780754645931
- 0754645932
- OCLC:
- 71798104
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