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Robert Woods

Death before Birth

Fetal Health and Mortality in Historical Perspective

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Considering its importance, the history of fetal health and mortality remains a neglected area. Medical historians have tended to focus on maternal mortality and professional conflicts between midwives rather than on the unborn, while among the social scientists demographers and epidemiologists have until recently devoted most of their attention to infants and children.Death before Birth redresses this imbalance, redirecting attention to the fetus. A study of fetal health from the seventeenth century to the present day, it is the first book to offer an historical perspective on the subject and to combine both medical history and epidemiologic… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-160922-0
  • EAN: 9780191609220
  • Produktnummer: 13938342
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 5'520 KB
  • Abbildungen: 5 black and white halftones, 37 figures

Über den Autor


Robert Woods was John Rankin Professor of Geography at the University of Liverpool. He was the author of The Demography of Victorian England and Wales (2000) and Children Remembered: Responses to Untimely Death in the Past (2006). He edited the journal Population Studies and was a Fellow of the British Academy.

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