"Perfect" Babies, "Perfect" Motherhood: Lives of Mothers of Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities

Gail Heidi Landsman (Ph.D., Catholic University) is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University at Albany, SUNY, where she teaches courses in gender, reproduction, and disability. She is the author of numerous book chapters, articles in peer-reviewed journals, and a previous book Sovereignty and Symbol. She is also the mother of three children, one of whom has cerebral palsyLandsman, Gail is the author of '"Perfect" Babies, "Perfect" Motherhood: Lives of Mothers of Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities', published 2008 under ISBN 9780415917889 and ISBN 0415917883.