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The Mortality Rate Of Victorian Children Is A Cautionary Tale That Is Shockingly Relevant Today

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ilbusca/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty ImagesModern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter gutting depictions of losing a child, and I am reminded that not knowing the emotional cost of widespread child mortality is a luxury.In the first half of the 19th century, between 40% and 50% of children i…

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The Mortality Rate Of Victorian Children Is A Cautionary Tale That Is Shockingly Relevant Today

ilbusca/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty ImagesModern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter gutting depictions of losing a child, and I am reminded that not knowing the emotional cost of widespread child mortality is a luxury.In the first half of the 19th century, between 40% and 50% of children i…

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Infectious Diseases and Deaths of Children in the Victorian Era

Novels tapped into communal fears. By Dr. Andrea Kaston TangeProfessor of EnglishMacalester College Introduction Modern medicine has enabled The post Infectious Diseases and Deaths of Children in the Victorian Era appeared first on Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas.

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