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• How Healthy Are We? A National Study of Well-Being at Midlife (2004), ed. by Orville Gilbert Brim, Carol D. Ryff, and Ronald C. Kessler (PDF files at Wisconsin)

• Young Women Past Forty: A Modern Sex and Health Primer of the Critical Years (New York: Herald Pub. Co., c1934), by Edward Podolsky (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Growth Counseling for Mid-Years Couples (1977), by Howard Clinebell (HTML at religion-online.org)

• Middle Aged Love Stories (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903), by Josephine Daskam Bacon (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Babbitt (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., c1922), by Sinclair Lewis
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • HTML at Bartleby
• Coming Up for Air (1939), by George Orwell (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• An Old Man's Love (2 volumes in 1; Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1884), by Anthony Trollope (Gutenberg text and page images)
• The Professor's House (1925), by Willa Cather (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)

• Our Mr. Wrenn: The Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man, by Sinclair Lewis (Gutenberg text)

• Mrs. Dalloway (1925), by Virginia Woolf (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• The Circular Staircase (New York: Review of Reviews Co., c1908), by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Circular Staircase (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1908), by Mary Roberts Rinehart, illust. by Lester Ralph (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Negro Problem From a Medical Standpoint (reprinted from The New York Medical Journal, 1886), by F. Tipton (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Comparison of an Eight-Hour Plant and a Ten-Hour Plant (Public health bulletin #106; Washington: GPO, 1920), by Josephine Goldmark and Mary Della Hopkins
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Growing Into Manhood (New York: Association press, 1933), by Roy E. Dickerson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Impact of War on Child Health in the Countries of the Former Yugoslavia (1995), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) and National Research Council (HTML with commentary at NAP)
• Child Health and Human Rights (1994), by James P. Grant (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Complexities, Capacities, Communities: Changing Development Narratives in Early Childhood Education, Care and Development (Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, c2015), by Alan R. Pence and Allison Benner (PDF files and Epub with commentary at University of Victoria)
• The Care and Feeding of Children (second edition; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1897), by L. Emmett Holt (page images at NIH)
• The Care and Feeding of Children: A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1894), by L. Emmett Holt
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Care and Feeding of Children: A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses (fourth edition, revised and enlarged; New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1907), by L. Emmett Holt
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Care and Feeding of Children: A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses (sixth edition, revised and enlarged; New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1912), by L. Emmett Holt
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Care of Children (revised edition; Philadelphia: H. Altemus, 1894), by Elisabeth Robinson Scovil
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Home Care of Sick Children: A Guide for Mothers in the Care of Sick Children (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1925), by Emelyn Lincoln Coolidge (page images at Cornell)
• The Young Mother: or, Management of Children in Regard to Health (third edition, 1836), by William A. Alcott (Gutenberg text)
• Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children and on the Treatment on the Moment of Some of Their More Pressing Illnesses and Accidents (Toronto: Willing & Williamson, 1880), by Pye Henry Chavasse
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
• A Cursory Inquiry Into Some of the Principal Causes of Mortality Among Children (London: Printed for the author, 1817), by John Bunnell Davis (illustrated HTML at neonatology.net)
• The Maternal Management of Children, in Health and Disease (1840), by Thomas Bull (Gutenberg text)
• Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene, by G. Stanley Hall (Gutenberg text)
• Infancy and Childhood (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1897), by Frances Fisher Wood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Difficult-To-Reuse Needles for the Prevention of HIV Infection Among Injecting Drug Abusers (1992), by Don Des Jarlais (PDF files at Princeton)

• Changing Numbers, Changing Needs: American Indian Demography and Public Health (1996), by Gary D. Sandefur, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Barney Cohen (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Indian Health Care (1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton
• The Indian's Secret of Health; or, What the White Race May Learn from the Indian (new and enlarged edition; Pasadena: Radiant Life Press, 1917), by George Wharton James (page images at HathiTrust)

• Infancy and Childhood (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1897), by Frances Fisher Wood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Treatise on the Physical and Medical Treatment of Children (tenth edition; Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 1853), by William P. Dewees (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Contraceptive Use and Controlled Fertility: Health Issues for Women and Children (1989), ed. by Allan M. Parnell (page images with commentary at NAP)
• The Nursling, by P. Budin, trans. by William J. Maloney (illustrated HTML at neonatology.net)
• Kansas Mothers Manual (various editions (plus earlier "Kansas Mothers' Book"), 1922-1944), by Kansas State Board of Health (PDF files at Kansas State Library)
• Kansas Mothers' Book (special issue of Bulletin of the Kansas State Board of Health; 1917), by Kansas State Board of Health (PDF files at Kansas State Library)
• Letters to Married Women (fourth edition; London: Printed for the author, 1785), by Hugh Smith (page images at NIH)

• Lesbian Health: Current Assessment and Directions for the Future, ed. by Andrea L. Solarz (page images and partial HTML at NAP)

• Let Sleeping Dogs Lie? What Men Should Know Before Getting Tested for Prostate Cancer (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2010), by Simon Chapman, Alexandra Barratt, and Martin Stockler (PDF with commentary in Australia)

• Comparison of an Eight-Hour Plant and a Ten-Hour Plant (Public health bulletin #106; Washington: GPO, 1920), by Josephine Goldmark and Mary Della Hopkins
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Demography of Aging (1994), ed. by Linda G. Martin and Samuel H. Preston (page images with commentary at NAP)
• A Grandpa's Notebook: Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Encourage Intergenerational Outreach and Communication (2000 edition), by Meyer Moldeven (Gutenberg text)

• Snooze... or Lose! 10 "No-War" Ways to Improve Your Teen's Sleep Habits (2006), by Helene A. Emsellem and Carol Whiteley (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Healthy Woman: A Complete Guide for All Ages (2008), by United States Department of Health and Human Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Where Women Have No Doctor: A Health Guide for Women (1997), by A. August Burns, Ronnie Lovich, Jane Maxwell, and Katharine Shapiro, ed. by Sandy Niemann (PDF files at hesperian.org)
• The Female Client and the Health-Care Provider (1995), ed. by Janet Hatcher Roberts and Carol Vlassoff (PDF at IDRC)
• Antenatal and Postnatal Mental Health: The NICE Guideline on Clinical Management and Service Guidance (Leicester: British Psychological Society, 2007), by National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (Great Britain) (HTML at NIH)
• Advice to a Wife on the Management of Her Own Health: and on the Treatment of Some of the Complaints Incidental to Pregnancy, Labour, and Suckling, With an Introductory Chapter Especially Addressed to the Young Wife (c.1879), by Pye Henry Chavasse (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Book for Midwives (revised edition, ca. 2005), by Susan Klein, Suellen Miller, and Fiona Thomson (PDF files at hesperian.org)
• The Four Epochs of Woman's Life: A Study in Hygiene (1915 edition), by Anna M. Galbraith (Gutenberg text)
• The Modern Mother: A Guide to Girlhood, Motherhood, and Infancy (New York: R. F. Fenno and Co., ca. 1909), by H. Laing Gordon, illust. by Rene Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife, and Mother (Toronto: MacLear, 1871), by George Henry Napheys (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Physiologist: or, Sexual Physiology Revealed (translated from the fourth Paris edition; Boston: Printed for the translator, 1845), by Eugène Becklard, trans. by M. Sherman Wharton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Preparation for Motherhood (Philadelphia: H. Altemus, c1896), by Elisabeth Robinson Scovil (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Tokology: A Book for Every Woman (revised edition; New York: R. F. Fenno and Co., c1911), by Alice B. Stockham (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Disciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and the "Problems of Sex" (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Adele E. Clarke (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
• The Etiquette of Beauty (New York: G. H. Doran Co., c1927), by Dorothy Cocks, illust. by Josephine Arnold Bonney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Athletic Games in the Education of Women (New York: H. Holt and Co., 1909), by Gertrude Dudley and Frances Kellor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our Girls (New York: Harper and Bros., 1874), by Dio Lewis (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Sex in Education: or, A Fair Chance for the Girls (Boston: James R. Osgood and Co., 1875), by Edward H. Clarke
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at Cornell
• The Well-Dressed Woman: A Study in the Practical Application to Dress of the Laws of Health, Art, and Morals (New York: Fowler and Wells Co., 1892), by Helen Gilbert Ecob
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Woman's Dress, a Question of the Day (1894), by Lelia Ada Davis (page images at canadiana.org)
• No More Alibis! (Chicago: Photoplay Pub. Co., 1935), by Sylvia of Hollywood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sex and Education: A Reply to Dr. E. H. Clarke's "Sex in Education" (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1874), ed. by Julia Ward Howe (multiple formats at archive.org)
• War-Time Cook and Health Book (ca. 1917), by Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company (page images at Duke)
• Woman, Her Character, Culture and Calling: A Full Discussion of Woman's Work in the Home, the School, the Church and the Social Circle, With an Account of Her Successful Labors in Moral and Social Reform (Brantford, ON: Book and Bible House, 1890), ed. by B. F. Austin, contrib. by Frances E. Willard (multiple formats at archive.org)

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