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Author Richardson, Theresa R., 1945-

Title The century of the child : the mental hygiene movement and social policy in the United States and Canada / Theresa R. Richardson.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1989]
©1989

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.208 R524C    Check Shelf
Description xii, 273 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Childhood gaze -- Spirit of Johns Hopkins and the medical model -- Midas touch and the power of science -- Eye of mental hygiene: a biography of the first national committee -- Canadian national committee: the politics of privledge -- Child of the state and mental hygiene -- Medicalizing maladjustment: the child guidance movement.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 193-255.
Subject Child mental health services -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Child mental health services -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Child mental health services -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Child mental health services -- Government policy -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0791400204
0791400212 paperback
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