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7 unusual facts about Benjamin Spock


Claire Verity

She featured as a mentor in the 2007 Channel 4 documentary series, Bringing Up Baby (which compared the 1950s Truby King method with the 1960s Benjamin Spock and the 1970s Continuum concept).

Elizabeth Cervantes Barron

before=Benjamin Spock (People's Party

Joseph Zornado

Zornado analyzes several of the dominant notions of childhood which lead to this moment, such as those of Calvin, Freud, and Rousseau, and finally the "consumer childhood" era of Dr. Spock and television.

Rinaldo de Lamare

The book, first published in 1941, is for Brazil what Dr. Benjamin Spock's

Seneca Army Depot

During the October event, many people including Dr. Benjamin Spock climbed the fence surrounding the depot and were detained.

The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care

The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care written by Benjamin Spock, is a manual on infant and child care first published in 1946.

United States presidential election in Vermont, 1972

Coming in a distant third was the People's Party candidate famed pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock, who took 0.54% in Vermont on the Liberty Union ballot line.


Channel Chuckles

One Channel Chuckles gag was a caricature of Mr. Spock from Star Trek receiving letters requesting advice on child-rearing (a reference to Doctor Benjamin Spock).

Leo Hershfield

Thereafter, he drew the proceedings for NBC at major trials around the country, including the Chicago Seven, the Harrisburg Seven, Jack Ruby, James Earl Ray, Clay Shaw, Arthur Bremer, Benjamin Spock, the Gainesville Eight, Billie Sol Estes and most famously the court martial of Lt. William Calley convicted in the My Lai Massacre trial.


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