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Informationen zum Autor Melissa Kravetz is an associate professor of history and co-chair of women's, gender, and sexuality studies at Longwood University. Klappentext This book traces the rhetoric that politically active and professionally engaged female physicians used to maintain their presence and strengthen their significance in women’s and children’s medical spaces in Weimar and Nazi Germany. Zusammenfassung This book traces the rhetoric that politically active and professionally engaged female physicians used to maintain their presence and strengthen their significance in women’s and children’s medical spaces in Weimar and Nazi Germany. Inhaltsverzeichnis Illustrations AcknowledgmentsAbbreviations Introduction 1. Promoting Marriage, Motherhood, Eugenics, and Comprehensive Healthcare in Marriage Counselling Centres 2. Preparing Girls for Motherhood: School Doctors, Youth Welfare, and the Reform of Girls’ Physical Education 3. Fighting the Vices That Threatened Women and Children: Sex, Alcohol, and Disease 4. Building the Volksgemeinschaft and Supporting Racial Hygiene in the Bund Deutscher Mädel and Reichsmütterdienst 5. Advocating Healthy Infant Nutrition Practices through Breast Milk Collection: Maternal Guardians on the Home Front ConclusionsNotesBibliography Index
