Author: Klaus, Alisa
Title: Every Child a Lion : The Origins of Maternal and Infant Health Policy in the United States and France, 1890-1920
Description: Ithaca [NY], Cornell University Press, (1993). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, viii, 298 pp. Minor rubbing. Slight binding corner bump. VG. ¶ Contents: Introducrtion: Infant Mortality & Social Reform; Pronatalism, Eugenics & Infant Mortality; Puériculteurs & Pediatricians: The Medical Supervision of Infant Health; French & American Women & Infant Health; American Women & the "Better Baby" Movement; French Public Policy & Motherhood, 1890-1914; "Baby's Health - Civic Wealth": The Work of the U.S.Children's Bureau; "Bread, Bullets & Babies": Saving the Next Generation in France & the United States; Conclusion: Comparative Issues in Maternal &Infant Health Policy.

Keywords: Public Health, Maternal, Comparative, Infant Social, Medical Services, Child Welfare, Social History, Government Policy, France