From sentimental stories about polio to the latest cherub in hospital commercials, sick children tug at the publicβs heartstrings. However sick children have not always had adequate medical care or protection. The essays in Childrenβs Issues in Historical Perspective investigate the identification,
Children's health: international historical perspectives
β Scribed by Warsh, Cheryl Lynn Krasnick
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 567
- Category
- Library
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