Rest uneasy : sudden infant death syndrome in twentieth century America

Cowgill, Brittany 1986- (Author).

Summary: Rest Uneasy investigates the processes by which SIDS became both a discrete medical enigma and a source of social anxiety construed differently over time and according to varying perspectives. Brittany Cowgill chronicles and assesses Americans' fraught but consequential efforts to explain and conquer SIDS.

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ISBN: 9780813588209
ISBN: 0813588200
ISBN: 9780813588193
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ISBN: 9780813588216 (E-pub)
ISBN: 9780813588223 (Web PDF)
Physical Description: print
vii, 236 pages ; 23 cm.
Publisher: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	"Deaths of infants in bed" : the historical origins of SIDS -- Cause of death : SIDS -- The theory of the month club : conducting research on SIDS -- Risky babies -- Mobilization : SIDS activism -- Cause for alarm -- Sleep like a baby -- Conclusion : "the disease of theories" : discovering SIDS.

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Sudden infant death syndrome
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