Softcovered booklet with tan paper cover; contents include information in four parts: Care of the Expectant Mother; The Baby's Arrival; The Care of the Baby; The Ideal Baby; includes how to fold a fabric diaper, knitting instructions for creating infant clothes, suitable recipes, baby record and in…
Softcovered booklet with tan paper cover; contents include information in four parts: Care of the Expectant Mother; The Baby's Arrival; The Care of the Baby; The Ideal Baby; includes how to fold a fabric diaper, knitting instructions for creating infant clothes, suitable recipes, baby record and index; handwritten inside is original owners name, Bradley; 231 pages.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Deaccessioned from the Archibald Historical Museum.
On frontispiece: "E. M. Bradley // The // CANADIAN // MOTHER // AND CHILD // BY // ERNEST COUTURE, M.D., // Director of the // CHILD AND MATERNAL HYGIENCE DIVISION // CANADA // Published by authority of // The Hon. IAN A. MACKENZIE, Minister of Pensions and National Health // OTTAWA, CANADA // Copies may be procurred from // Provincial Dept. of Health, // Winnipeg, man."
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-5-6 Binder
Length
23.0 cm
Width
15.4 cm
Depth
1.2 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
Cover scuffed with surface grime and bent corners, missing lower portion of spine
Copy Type
original
Reference Comments
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Scharlieb
Research Facts
Dame Mary Scharlieb, D.B.E., LL.D., M.D., M.S Consulting Physcian for Diseases of Women, Royal Free Hospital; (née Bird; 18 June 1845 – November 1930) was a pioneer British female physician and gynaecologist in the late 19th / early 20th centuries. She had worked in India and by her persistence she returned to the UK to become a qualified doctor. She returned to Madras and eventually lectured in London. Alma mater: Madras Medical College; Occupation: Gynaecologist