Babies for the nation : the medicalization of motherhood in Quebec, 1910-1970 /

Described by some as a "necropolis for babies," the province of Quebec in the early twentieth century recorded infant mortality rates, particularly among French-speaking Catholics, that were among the highest in the Western world. This "bleeding of the nation" gave birth to a vas...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Baillargeon, Denyse, 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published:Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2009.
Series:Studies in childhood and family in Canada.
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