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Children - Health and hygiene

Images

  • A Maasai mother with a child; representing support for the healthcare work of Memisa among the Maasai. Colour lithograph for Memisa, ca. 2000.
  • Joseph Millot Severn, a British phrenologist, examining a boy. Colour process print, c. 1929.
  • Toddlers and children queuing up to see the doctor. Process print after A. Dick Dumas, ca. 1920.
  • Children at play in the East London Hospital for Children. Wood engraving by J. Swain after G.W. Ridley, 1872.
  • Children walking up a grassy knoll in the open air, taking healthy exercise. Colour lithograph after F. L. Mora. 1918.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    Eugen und der freche Wicht : eine Geschichte / von Anna Sommer und Michael Grotzer.

    Sommer, Anna, 1968- | Date: 2003
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    Chavasse's advice to a mother : on the management of her children and on the treatment of some of their illnesses and accidents.

    Chavasse, Pye Henry, 1810-1879 | Date: [1925]
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    Selected articles from the Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, and the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto.

    University of Toronto. Department of Paediatrics. | Date: [1929?]
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    Report on the physical development of European school children in Kenya / by D. Harvey.

    Harvey, D. | Date: 1947
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    Mental health through education / by W. Carson Ryan.

    Ryan, W. Carson (Will Carson), 1885-1968. | Date: 1938
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