Description |
xii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Contents |
The importance of birth and birth stories -- Second-wave feminism, birth, and motherhood -- Sexuality and birth -- A brief look at the history of midwives and medical men -- Technology and empowerment -- Gathering the power of sisterhood -- What's a father-to-be to do? -- My vision for the future -- The kind of obstetrics I miss, and its great defenders |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Natural childbirth.
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Labor (Obstetrics)
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Midwifery.
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Natural Childbirth.
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Delivery, Obstetric.
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Feminism.
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Midwifery.
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LC no. |
2011001677 |
ISBN |
9781583229279 (paperback) |
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1583229272 (paperback) |
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