title: [Growth and development in the practice of health services. Historical review of the concept of child].
abstract: Conditions for the emergence and development of health and social policy programs for children are discussed. The concepts of the child, health and health services prevalent in certain historical periods are expounded, as are the relationships of these proposals to the political and economic interest dominant in each social context, in the light of the social aspect of knowledge.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Prática de Saúde Pública, Faculdade de Saúde Pública, Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil.
authors.forename: F Z
authors.initials: FZ
authors.lastname: Gomes
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Adorno
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D002648:Child; D002654:Child Care / Q000266:history*; D002662:Child Health Services / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D006291:Health Policy / Q000266:history*; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors
vernacular_title: Crescimento e desenvol vimento na prática dos serviços de saúde. Revisão histórica do conceito de criança.