Stories
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Sacred cows and nutritional purity in India
Apoorva Sripathi explores the complex reasons behind India’s recent boom in all things dairy – beginning with a 1970s Western food-aid programme.
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Raising a baby in prison
Gary’s second child spent much of her babyhood in a prison mother-and-baby unit, after his wife was given a custodial sentence. Here he explores the family’s experiences of that time.
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A history of twins in science
For thousands of years, twins have been a source of fascination in mythology, religion and the arts. Since the 19th century, they have also been the subject of scientific study and experimentation.
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Thomas Sankara and the stomachs that made themselves heard
Thomas Sankara’s vision to transform farming and health in Burkina Faso turned to dust with his assassination. Perry Blankson highlights the considerable achievements of Sankara’s brief span in power.
Catalogue
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Environmental health and child survival : epidemiology, economics, experiences.
Date: ©2008- Books
See how they grow : monitoring child growth for appropriate health care in developing countries / David Morley, Margaret Woodland.
Morley, David, 1923-2009Date: 1979- Books
The state of the world's children 2001 : [early childhood] / Carol Bellamy.
Date: 2001- Books
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A childhood lost : a report on child marriage in the UK and the developing world / from the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health.
All Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health (Great Britain)Date: 2012- Videos
Childhood malnutrition and mental development.
Date: 1986