Popular practices were discredited and opposed as contrary to health; 2 the offer of scientific guidance and professional control of pregnancy, delivery and child upbringing through free dispensaries sponsored by city councils and by private philanthropic actions; 3 the management of child breeding by using sterilised milk under control of health experts, at low costs; and, 4 free access to physicians in case of need through the same welfare institutions. Institutional practice was intended, in all cases, to be of educational nature, that is to say actively opposed to old ways of behavior through new routines i.e., the weekly register of body weight became obligatory, as opposed to the right to receive extra benefits as low-priced milk, free clothes and so on as well as through the implementation of a explicit program of courses and lectures, 'schools of maternology', and so forth.
Para conseguirlo se combinaron: a una campaña de crítica implacable a los contenidos de lo que se construyó como 'cultura médica popular'; b la oferta de dirección científica y de vigilancia profesional del embarazo, parto y crianza, a través de dispositivos gratuitos dispensarios municipales y obras benéficas privadas; c la posibilidad de alimentar a los niños mediante biberón, con leches garantizadas desde el punto de vista sanitario, a precios asequibles; y, d el libre acceso al médico en caso de enfermedad a través de esas mismas instituciones benéficas.