Bøker av Janet Golden

Six original essays reflect the growing scholarly interest in the history of childhood and youth, particularly issues affecting child health and welfare.

A generation has passed since a physician first noticed that women who drank heavily while pregnant gave birth to underweight infants with disturbing tell-tale characteristics. in Message in a Bottle, Golden charts the course of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) through the courts, media, medical establishment, and public imagination.