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Supporting and policing mothers: an analysis of the disciplinary practices of health visiting.

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Abstract
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This paper draws on the notion of disciplinary power developed by Michel Foucault to discuss whether the professional practices inherent in British health visiting can be understood in terms of support or surveillance.

Year of Publication
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2002
Journal
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Journal of advanced nursing
Volume
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38
Issue
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4
Number of Pages
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369-77
ISSN Number
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0309-2402
URL
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/openurl?genre=article&sid=nlm:pubmed&issn=0309-2402&date=2002&volume=38&issue=4&spage=369
DOI
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10.1046/j.1365-2648.2002.02197.x
Short Title
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J Adv Nurs
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