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Essay Review: Hilary Marland. Dangerous Motherhood: Insanity and Childbirth in Victorian Britain. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. xii + 304. £52.50. ISBN 1403920389

Roehampton University, UK, M.Arnot{at}roehampton.ac.uk

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History of Psychiatry, Vol. 18, No. 4, 503-510 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/0957154X07083424


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