The separation of mothers and babies in the treatment of postpartum psychotic disorders in Britain 1900-1960

Archives of Women's Mental Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-5

  Howard, L M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Postpartum; Psychotic disorder

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL PSYCHOSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033920639     PISSN: 14341816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00010323     Document Type: Article

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