Historical Research: Conditions of Boarded Out Babies of Wet-Nurses, Colonial Australia
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DOI: 10.1177/0890334421994776
Abstract: Wet-nurses themselves rarely left written accounts. In this article, I have reconstructed their experiences and work situations breastfeeding other women’s infants in colonial Australia through examining available sources concerning their employment situations and the fate… read more here.
Keywords: wet nurses; colonial australia; boarded babies; conditions boarded ... See more keywords