Childcare, health and mortality at the London Foundling Hospital, 1741-1800 : "Left to the mercy of the world" / / Alysa Levene |
Autore | Levene Alysa <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 223 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.7320942142 |
Soggetto topico |
Foundlings - Services for - England - London - History - 18th century
Foundlings - Health and hygiene - England - London - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
England
London Foundling Hospital abandonment charity childcare ill-health infant death motherhood nursing network parish officials patronage poverty alleviation strategy survival prospects welfare |
ISBN | 1-5261-3042-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The characteristics of foundlings -- Risks of death : the estimation of mortality -- Survival prospects -- The nursing network90 -- Growing up as a foster child -- Childcare and health in a local setting -- Foundlings and the local demographic context -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796416203321 |
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Childcare, health and mortality at the London Foundling Hospital, 1741-1800 : "Left to the mercy of the world" / / Alysa Levene |
Autore | Levene Alysa <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 223 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.7320942142 |
Soggetto topico |
Foundlings - Services for - England - London - History - 18th century
Foundlings - Health and hygiene - England - London - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
England
London Foundling Hospital abandonment charity childcare ill-health infant death motherhood nursing network parish officials patronage poverty alleviation strategy survival prospects welfare |
ISBN | 1-5261-3042-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The characteristics of foundlings -- Risks of death : the estimation of mortality -- Survival prospects -- The nursing network90 -- Growing up as a foster child -- Childcare and health in a local setting -- Foundlings and the local demographic context -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810344703321 |
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Postcolonial disorders [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/61 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoodMary-Jo DelVecchio |
Collana | Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity |
Soggetto topico |
Medical anthropology
Diseases - Social aspects Colonization - Social aspects Globalization - Social aspects Subjectivity |
Soggetto non controllato |
aids
alterity anthropology asylum balkan territory burma colonialism conspiracy constitution of the subject emasculation gender studies haiti history human rights abuses indonesia infant death infectious disease interpretive politics intervention ireland israel and palestine lombok madness marginality medical anthropology medical migrants political postcolonialism psychiatry republic of congo southwest china spain subjection subjectivity vietnam vietnamese refugees violence |
ISBN |
1-4356-5369-6
9786611385668 1-281-38566-2 0-520-94102-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Postcolonial Disorders: Reflections On Subjectivity In The Contemporary World -- 1. Madness And The Politically Real: Reflections On Violence In Postdictatorial Spain -- 2. Indonesia Sakit: Indonesian Disorders And The Subjective Experience And Interpretive Politics Of Contemporary Indonesian Artists -- 3. The Political Dimensions Of Emasculation: Fantasy, Conspiracy, And Estrangement Among Populist Leaders In Post-New Order Lombok, Indonesia -- 4. Haunting Ghosts: Madness, Gender, And Ensekirite In Haiti In The Democratic Era -- 5. Laboratory Of Intervention: The Humanitarian Governance Of The Postcommunist Balkan Territories -- 6. Everyday Aids Practices: Contestations Of Borders And Infectious Disease In Southwest China -- 7. Of Maids And Prostitutes: Indonesian Female Migrants In The New Asian Hinterlands -- 8. Ambivalent Inquiry: Dilemmas Of Aids In The Republic Of Congo -- 9. To Live With What Would Otherwise Be Unendurable, Ii: Caught In The Borderlands Of Palestine/Israel -- 10. The Mucker War: A History Of Violence And Silence -- 11. Institutional Persons And Personal Institutions: The Asylum And Marginality In Rural Ireland -- 12. The Knot Of The Soul: Postcolonial Conundrums, Madness, And The Imagination -- 13. Consuming Grief: Infant Death In The Postcolonial Time Of Intervention -- 14. Postcoloniality As The Aftermath Of Terror Among Vietnamese Refugees -- 15. Cross-Cultural Psychiatry In Medical-Legal Documentation Of Suffering: Human Rights Abuses Involving Transnational Corporations And The Yadana Pipeline Project In Burma -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782406803321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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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 |
Cowgill Brittany
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