El artículo analiza la constitución de la pediatría como un saber médico especializado.

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Cassia Roth, Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, shows that elevated stillbirth and maternal mortality rates marked women’s reproductive years, despite official efforts to medicalize childbirth and increase access to clinical healthcare.

science editors André Felipe Cândido da Silva and Marcos Cueto write about the crucial role of history in understanding the present.

This edition features two dossiers: the medicalization of childbirth, and child health and mortality.