Journal article

Mothers' health and babies' weights: The biology of poverty at the Melbourne Lying-in Hospital, 1857-83

J McCalman, R Morley

SOCIAL HISTORY OF MEDICINE | OXFORD UNIV PRESS | Published : 2003

DOI: 10.1093/shm/16.1.39

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Keywords

History
History, 19th Century
Gestation
Colonial Immigration
Australia
Hospitals, Maternity
Infant, Newborn
Crime
Birth Weight
History & Philosophy of Science
Poverty
Infant
Biology
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Infant Health
Maternal Welfare
Childbirth
Urbanization
Humans
Nutrition
Living Standards
Arts & Humanities
History and Philosophy of Medicine ; Child Health; Social Structure and Health
Mothers