Rest Uneasy : Sudden Infant Death Syndrome in Twentieth-Century America / / Brittany Cowgill |
Autore | Cowgill Brittany |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 236 pages) |
Disciplina | 618.92/026 |
Collana | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine |
Soggetto topico |
History, 20th Century
Risk Reduction Behavior Infant Mortality - history Sudden Infant Death - prevention & control Sudden Infant Death - etiology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
SIDS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome history infant death medicine |
ISBN |
0-8135-8821-9
0-8135-8822-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Reinterpreting Sudden Infant Death: Explaining the Unexplainable -- 1. "Deaths of Infants in Bed": The Historical Origins of SIDS -- 2. Cause of Death: SIDS -- 3. The Theory of the Month Club: Conducting Research on SIDS -- 4. Risky Babies -- 5. Mobilization: SIDS Activism -- 6. Cause for Alarm -- 7. Sleep Like a Baby -- Conclusion: "The Disease of Theories": Discovering SIDS -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794922703321 |
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Sudden infant death syndrome / / Jacqueline Langwith, book editor |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 618.92/026 |
Collana | Perspectives on diseases and disorders |
Soggetto topico |
Sudden infant death syndrome - Etiology
Sudden infant death syndrome - Physiological aspects |
ISBN | 0-7377-6124-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ch. 1. Understanding sudden infant death syndrome. An overview of sudden infant death syndrome / Teresa Odle and Jacqueline L. Longe -- How to reduce the risk of SIDS / Mary Best -- SIDS is a complicated disease / Margaret Renkl -- Low serotonin levels may cause SIDS / Children's Hospital Boston -- The search for a genetic cause of SIDS / Vita Lerman -- Ch. 2. Controversies surrounding SIDS. Toxic gases in crib mattresses are to blame for SIDS / Jane Sheppard -- Toxic gases in crib mattresses do not cause SIDS / First Candle -- The Back to Sleep campaign has been successful / National Institute of Child Health and Human Development -- Parents are ignoring the Back to Sleep campaign / Heather Sokoloff -- Vaccines may cause SIDS / Ingri Cassel -- Vaccines are not a risk factor for SIDS / US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Ch. 3. Personal experiences with SIDS. We were young then and did not know about SIDS / Jonathan and Bridgette Alexander -- A SIDS story of joy, heartbreak, and healing / Stephanie Williams -- A father's story about losing his son to SIDS / Marvin Job. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132776403321 |
Detroit : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2012 | ||
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