Blaming Mothers American Law and the Risks to Children's Health |
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Author:
| Fentiman, Linda C. |
Series title: | Families, Law, and Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-2482-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $193.00 |
Book Description:
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A gripping explanation of the biases that lead to the blaming of pregnant women and mothers. Are mothers truly a danger to their children's health? In 2004, a mentally disabled young woman in Utah was charged by prosecutors with murder after she declined to have a Caesarian section and subsequently delivered a stillborn child. In 2010, a ......
A gripping explanation of the biases that lead to the blaming of pregnant women and mothers. Are mothers truly a danger to their children's health? In 2004, a mentally disabled young woman in Utah was charged by prosecutors with murder after she declined to have a Caesarian section and subsequently delivered a stillborn child. In 2010, a ......