再造“国民之母”——近代北京生育卫生研究

Rebuild the National Mother:The Research of Reproductive Health in Modern Beijing

在近代民族国家话语的强势主导下,女性被要求承担起"国民之母"的责任,其身体的生育功能与民族国家的命运紧密相连。随着近代卫生知识的普及,生育卫生得到逐步施行,从而要求更新助产人员,保障生产前后的卫生,以及推行节育,这为再造"国民之母"的身体提供了具体的指导,对近代北京的女性及其身体产生了重要影响。

In modern Beijing, strongly leading by the discourse of national state, female was required to assume responsibility of the national mother. The fertility of female body was closely connected with the destinies of national state. With the popular of hygienic knowledge, reproductive health was gradually processing, which required renewing the birth-attendant, protecting health before and after the fertility, and introducing birth control. Reproductive health provided specific guidance on how to rebuild the body of national mother, which made an important impact on female and its body in modern Beijing.