Rebuilding family life in the post-war world : an enquiry with recommendations / [edited by Sir James Marchant] ; introduction by the Right Hon. Lord Horder.

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[1945]
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Credit: Rebuilding family life in the post-war world : an enquiry with recommendations / [edited by Sir James Marchant] ; introduction by the Right Hon. Lord Horder. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Abortion ; Neonatal Mortality ; Desirable Improvements in Maternity and CMd Welfare i the School Medical Service ; Diphtheria ; the Juggernaut of Speed ; Diseases specially Inimical to Family Life ; (a) TuberculosiSj (jb) Venereal Diseases, (c) Rheumatic Diseases, (d) Alcoholism ; Study of Social Medicine ; a Comprehensive Medical Seryice ; Conclusion ; Summary and Recommendations. VI CAUSES AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DWINDLING FAMILY 85 by Dr. Margaret Hadley Jackson. Deliberate Decision of the Married to Limit their Families ; Reasons for This ; to What Extent ; Effects of Birth Control ; Involuntary Sterility; Simmiary and Recommendations. VII PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF FAMILY LIFE. . 92 by Dr. Eliot Slater. Importance of the Subject ; General Wish for Sm^ Families ; Motives for Family Restriction ; Family Life and Happiness ; Causes of Unhappiness ; the Neurotic in Marriage ; Marriage of Likes ; Marriage and Parenthood ; General Conclusions ; Summary and Recommendations. VIII EDUCATION AND THE BIRTH-RATE . . .107 by Dr. Grace Leybourne-White. The Nineteenth Century; the Problem Today; Reform in State Primary Schools ; Reform in State Secondary Schools ; the Indepen¬ dent Schools in Relation to the State System ; the Universities and Professional Education ; Summary and Recommendations. IX SPIRITUAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE FAMILY . 122 by the Right Rev. Dr. E. J. Hagan. Danger of Disintegration of the Family; Marriage Relationship is Indissoluble and the Family is a Permanent Society; Teaching of Christ concerning Marriage; Love and Mutual Fidelity Essential; Purpose of Marriage; Parenthood and Children; the State and Marriage and the Family; the Surest Foundation of the Family is Based on Christianity. X INFLUENCE OF WAR ON FAMILY LIFE. . .128 by Sir Arthur S. MacNalty. Adverse Effects of War ; Disruption of Family Life in Present War ; Consequences of Totalitarian War ; Official and Voluntary Evacua¬ tion ; Destruction of Members of a Family and their Homes by Enemy Action ; Mobilization of Men and Women for Industry and Defence; Wartime Marriages without Provision for Future Home Life ; Removal of Parental Control ; Irregular Unions ; Shelter Life ; the Family's Reconstitution after the War ; Simunary and Recommendations. 3