infant care
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Andrew Jackson Davis' 1869 novel "Tale of a Physician," for example, tells the story of an evil female physician abortionist named Madame La Stelle, who gives her "entire attention to obstetrical cases and infanticides."
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022
By 2002, according to a paper published that year in the same journal, chimpanzee infanticides had been observed in four study areas.
From Scientific American • Jun. 29, 2012
The adoption of those principles and strict adherence to them would effectually prevent the occurrence of circumstances which are the occasion of abortions and infanticides.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey
"What is done to infanticides in this country?" asked Major Cavalcanti innocently.
From The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas père, Alexandre
In the city, the women have more means at command to prevent normal birth; hence, the many cases of abortion and the small number of infanticides.
From Woman under socialism by De Leon, Daniel