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319 Aberdeen, Lady Ishbel, 122, 281n37 Action médicale, L’, 102, 104, 140, 163, 165, 167, 215, 269n63, 272n9, 290n62 advice. See education for motherhood Ahern, Alice, 126, 128 Apple, Rima, 34, 261n61 Assistance maternelle de Montréal (aMM), 29, 83, 108–09, 119–124, 127, 129–36, 141, 152, 154, 155, 157, 161, 165–67, 199, 207, 231, 247, 248 Assistance maternelle de Sherbrooke, 199, 298n76 Association pour la planification familiale de Montréal (aPFM), 242 Association québécoise de la Goutte de lait. See Gouttes de lait Auclair, Maria, 176–77 Baby and Child Welfare Association, 115 Baudouin, Dr. J. A., 43, 50, 57, 61–62, 80, 126, 154, 156, 161, 169, 266n22, 299n78 Beaudry, Dr. J. A., 53, 159, 168, 169, 170 Beausoleil, Gilles, 244, 245 Beith, Esther M., 196 Bernier, Father R. P., 19, 50, 159 Bienvenue, Mme. Valmore, 180 birthing. See delivery birth rate, 10, 31, 37, 38, 54–61, 66–69, 80, 116, 152, 175, 273n36; decline in, 45–46, 49–50, 54–55, 58, 60–62, 67–69, 211, 238, 271n96; rates, 42. 267n40, 268n48 Board of Health of the Province of Quebec (bHPQ), 46, 51, 53, 135–36, 144, 147, 154, 168, 247, 265n7. See also Ministry of Health Bonnier, Joseph-Wilfrid, 57, 273n36 Boucher, Dr. Séraphin, 90, 112–16, 135, 154, 161, 175–76, 183, 184, 186, 207, 299n78 Brault, Gilles, 241 Brault, Rita, 241 breastfeeding, 2, 33–39, 72–106, 111, 120, 128, 131, 150, 203–04, 223–24, 237, 240, 261n61; artificial, 33–35, 37–38, 75–78, 100–01, 111, 120; attitude of doctors, 34, 36, 38–39, 73–76, 94–95, 97–106; attitude of French Canadian women, 33–35, 37–39, 72–76, 101; statistics, 33–34, 37, 261n58, 261n65 Bruchési, Mgr. Paul, 126 Brunette, Marcelle, 179 Burland, Jeffrey Hale, 111 Canadian Association of Public Health, 92, 93, 155, 270n79 Canadian Council on Child [and Family] Welfare (CCCW), 12, 17, 33, 136, 145, 147–51, 158, 219, 221, 257n8 Index 320 inDex Canadian Medical Association (CMa), 93, 276n81 Cantin, Dr. Marcel, 66 care, postnatal, 92, 124, 127, 128, 131, 133, 149–51, 167, 181, 182, 195, 206 care, prenatal, 13, 14, 28, 29, 30, 65, 79, 80, 83–86, 92–99, 124, 127–29, 134, 139–42, 152, 169, 172, 192– 206, 249. See also clinics, prenatal Catholic Church: and birth rate, 81; and breastfeeding, 237; and campaign against infant mortality, 159–60; and contraception, 81, 189, 249–50; and national question, 7–8, 160; and state intervention, 107, 159 Centre de planification familiale de Montréal (CPF), 242, 243 Chassé, Émée, 145, 219 Chevalier, Albert, 184 Children’s Memorial Hospital, 26, 260n40 Child Welfare Association, 115, 149, 196 child welfare movement, 3, 5, 9, 11, 12, 15, 18, 33, 45, 109, 118, 119, 135–37, 145, 151–54, 159, 175, 191 City of Montreal Department of Health (MDH), 29, 90, 154, 183, 186 clinics for mothers, 1, 125, 127–29, 135, 138–42, 206–19. See also clinics, prenatal clinics, prenatal, 13, 14, 29, 67, 86, 127–29, 133, 138–42, 152, 237, 248. See also care, prenatal clinics, well-baby, 14, 49, 79, 85, 86, 108, 115, 117, 124, 134, 135, 136, 151, 164, 169, 173, 212, 231, 249. See also Gouttes de lait Comacchio, Cynthia, 4, 5, 89, 105 Comité pour la sauvegarde de l’enfance, 156. See also Board of Health of the province of Quebec (bHPQ) contraception, 14, 55, 203, 232, 240–45, 248, 249; and Church opposition, 189, 273n17; medicalization of, 14, 239, 242, 245, 246; methods and means, 189, 241–44, 249–50; and poverty, 243–44. See also Catholic Church Corsin, Dr. Adélard, 56, 76, 78, 147, 154, 161 County Health Units (CHUs), 64, 65, 66, 108, 137, 156, 172, 271n95 Couture, Dr. Ernest, 1, 31, 92–94, 98, 148, 200, 220–21, 257n11 Crèche d’Youville, 25, 26 de Cotret, Dr. E. A. René, 83, 84, 85, 86 de Grandpré, Dr., 163 de la Broquerie-Fortier, Dr. H., 179, 180 Deland, Antoinette, 157 delivery, 2, 27, 34, 71, 75, 79–82, 116, 140, 165, 196, 201, 202; at home, 124, 127, 131, 134, 195, 204, 210, 230, 232–33; in hospital, 1, 28, 41, 80, 93, 98, 143 Department of Health (federal), 31, 98, 145, 147, 219, 220, 248 Department of Health (Montreal), 29, 90, 154, 183, 186 Dionne quintuplets, 62, 63, 269n69– 71 doctors, 20, 135, 140, 143–44, 163...
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