We are now coming to look upon a high infant mortality as evidence of human weakness, ignorance and cupidity. We believe that providence works through human agencies and that in this field, as in others, we reap what we sow — no more and no less. Transactions - Page 25by American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality, American Child Hygiene Association - 1922Full view - About this book
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