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Neonatal feeding practices and infant mortality during the 18th century

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 July 2008

V. Fildes
Affiliation:
Department of Human Biology and Health, University of Surrey, Guildford

Abstract

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1980

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