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History, Motherhood, Mothers, Physician and patient, Family, united statesPlaces
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Perfect motherhood: science and childrearing in America
2006, Rutgers University Press
in English
0813537932 9780813537931
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Table of Contents
Redefining motherhood
"Follow the lead of physicians"
Motherhood in the late nineteenth century
"Mamma's scientific
she knows all the laws"
Motherhood in the early twentieth century
"Follow my instructions exactly"
Experts to mothers in the interwar period and during World War II
"The modern way"
Mothers, c. 1920-1945
"Now I know that an authority has the same opinion as mine."
Motherhood in the post-war period
"Use it to guide, not to dictate"
Motherhood in the late twentieth century
Conclusion "I wanted to do it right".
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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