
The Incubator Baby
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Butler, Ellis Parker
1869 - 1937
- Preston, May Wilson
1873 - 1949
About this book
In an era marked by rapid advancements in medical science, "The Incubator Baby" by Ellis Parker Butler delves into the societal implications of infant care and the intersection of technology and parenting. This satirical short story critiques the obsession with scientific control over natural processes, highlighting the absurdity of prioritizing mechanized solutions over human connection. With a focus on the challenges of nurturing a child within a clinical framework, Butler invites readers to reflect on the concept of parental love versus societal expectations. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in the evolution of childcare philosophies, this work serves as a thought-provoking commentary on the balance between innovation and tradition.