Scare babies

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Issues concerning the medical advice given to women during pregnancy are discussed. The claims about the effect of alcohol or other substances on a developing foetus, which may cause women unnecessary anxiety, are explored.

Author: Lumby, Catharine
Health aspects, Fetus, Growth, Alcoholic beverages, Pregnancy, Fetal development

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The ghost of Christmas past

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Issues are presented concerning the difference between the celebration of Christmas in the 1960s and the year 2000. The memories of a woman who celebrated Christmas in the 1960s as a child are discussed.

Author: Lumby, Catharine
Social aspects, Column, Manners and customs, Christmas

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Joys for the boys

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Issues are presented concerning the changes which have occurred in the way in which masculinity is viewed by men and women. The importance of competition in the lives of men is discussed.

Author: Lumby, Catharine
Psychological aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Men, Masculinity

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