title: [History of foster care in the Czech Republic].
abstract: "The enlightment period" in the second half of the 18th century brought new view on the negative results of the institutional care in orphanages. The aim to improve the care of orphans and unattended children in the region of former Austrian Empire resulted in the year 1789 in the new law about the foster care. The law incorporated ten principles how to provide, control and finance the foster care in our region.
authors.affiliation: Klinika detského a dorostového lékarství 1 LF UK a VFN, Praha. jzem@lf1.cuni.cz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zeman
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zeman
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D018153:Czech Republic; D005581:Foster Home Care / Q000266:history*; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans