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Dangerous Motherhood

Insanity and Childbirth in Victorian Britain

Bibliographic Data

ID19600760
AuthorsHilary Marland (0000-0002-6484-2501, University of Warwick, corresponding author)
Year2004
Publication date2004-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeBOOK
VenueDangerous Motherhood (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1057/9780230511866
OpenAlexW4235121813
Open LibraryOL27978131M
ISBN9780230511866
LanguageEN
Citations received25

Dangerous Motherhood is the first study of the close and complex relationship between mental disorder and childbirth. Exploring the relationship between women, their families and their doctors reveals

Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse · Psychology · Great britain · Mental Health · Social conditions · Women

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    Open Access•Francis Creed•Feminist Media Studies•2025

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  • Infanticide, Religion And Community in the British Isles, 1720–1920

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  • Literature and Medicine

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  • On unsafe ground

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  • Under the shadow of maternity

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Unique citing works25
Citations per year1.32
Citation span2007 - 2026 (20)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 25

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