Rest uneasy : sudden infant death syndrome in twentieth century America /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Cowgill, Brittany, 1986- author.
Imprint:	New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
Description:	1 online resource (vii, 236 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Critical issues in health and medicine Critical issues in health and medicine.
Subject:	Sudden infant death syndrome. Sudden infant death syndrome -- Prevention. Infants -- Mortality -- United States -- History. Sudden Infant Death -- etiology. History, 20th Century. Risk Reduction Behavior. Infant Mortality -- history. Sudden Infant Death -- prevention & control. Infants -- Mortality. Sudden infant death syndrome. Sudden infant death syndrome -- Prevention. United States. United States. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12017580

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Varying Form of Title:	Sudden infant death syndrome in twentieth century America
ISBN:	9780813588223 0813588227 9780813588216 0813588219 9780813588209
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 30, 2018).
Summary:	Rest Uneasy investigates the processes by which SIDS became both a discrete medical enigma and a source of social anxiety construed differently over time and according to varying perspectives. Brittany Cowgill chronicles and assesses Americans' fraught but consequential efforts to explain and conquer SIDS.
Other form:	Print version: Cowgill, Brittany, 1986- Rest uneasy. New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018] 9780813588209

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