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1. Women and Children First (Routledge Revivals)

   International Maternal and Infant Welfare, 1870-1945

   Edited by Valerie Fildes, Lara Marks, Hilary Marland

   Series: Routledge Revivals

   First published in 1992, this book explores the efforts to counteract the high maternal and infant death rates present between the end of the nineteenth century and the Second World War. It looks at the problem in five different continents and shows the varying approaches used by the governments,...

   Published March 17th 2013 by Routledge
2. Women as Mothers in Pre-Industrial England

   Edited by Valerie Fildes

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Women's History

   Originally published in 1990, this book met the rising interest in the subject of women in pre-industrial England, bringing together a group of scholars with diverse and wide-ranging interests; experts in social and medical history, demography, women’s studies, and the history of the family, whose...

   Published October 9th 2012 by Routledge