The care of child through times
Journal Title: International Journal of Advanced Community Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
The social history of the child is permeated by various events that have occurred through the ages. This article presents some aspects related to the social roles of the child at different times up to the present day, and the importance attributed to it through the emergence of educational institutions and health establishments created specifically for the care of children.
Authors and Affiliations
Luiz Antonio Del Ciampo, Ieda Regina Lopes Del Ciampo
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