A voice for mothers : the Plunket Society and infant welfare, 1907-2000 / Linda Bryder.
A voice for mothers : the Plunket Society and infant welfare, 1907-2000 / Linda Bryder.
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Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N306.8743/ 93
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English
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xvi, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Founding the Society for Promoting the Health of Women and Children -- Ch. 2. A Professional Organisation -- Ch. 3. Plunket Becomes a Household Word: the Interwar Years -- Ch. 4. Complementary or Competing Services: Plunket and the Medical Profession in the Interwar Period -- Ch. 5. Helen Dee...
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Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 2003.
Date Published
2003.
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"The Plunket Society, founded in 1907 and familiar to all New Zealanders, is our most successful and most famous voluntary organisation. Run by women for women, it played a vital role in the care of mothers and babies for most of the twentieth century, it became a national icon and its praises were sung internationally. This comprehensive history o...
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A voice for mothers : the Plunket Society and infant welfare, 1907-2000 / Linda Bryder.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-341) and index.
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N306.8743/ 93
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74VvBxOlk40d
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1869402901 (pbk.)
9781869402907 (pbk.)
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649.1220993
306.87430993
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991016583749702626