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Childcare, health and mortality in the London Foundling Hospital, 1741-1800

Childcare, health and mortality in the London Foundling Hospital, 1741-1800

Childcare, Health and Mortality in the London Foundling Hospital, 1741 1800

Alysa Levene

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia general y mundial
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9780719073557
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This book is a thorough and appealing investigation into the health and welfare of abandoned babies and children in eighteenth-century England. It uses a variety of approaches to examine health, mortality and welfare practices, including family fostering, wet-nursing, disease and the impact of abandonment on survivorship.

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