Infantile Mortality and Infants Milk Depôts

Infantile Mortality and Infants Milk Depôts

George Frederick McCleary

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Población y demografía
ISBN:
9781145873797
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'Infantile Mortality and Infants Milk Depôts' by George Frederick McCleary explores the critical issue of infant mortality rates and the innovative solutions offered by infant milk depots in the early 20th century. This detailed study examines the causes contributing to high infant death rates, including poverty, inadequate nutrition, and lack of access to clean milk. McCleary meticulously documents the establishment and operation of infant milk depots, highlighting their role in providing safe, pasteurized milk to vulnerable infants. The book offers valuable insights into the social and public health challenges of the era, underscoring the importance of community-based interventions in improving child welfare. It remains a significant historical record for those interested in the history of public health, social reform movements, and the evolving understanding of infant nutrition and care.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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