Description |
xv, 256 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents |
A portrait of the midwife as a young girl -- The wonder years -- Blood, sweat, and tears -- School days -- Truth and consequences -- Institutional agendas -- Mother nature's son -- Instinct and intellect -- A day in the life -- There's no place like home -- The C.Y.A. factor -- God bless the child -- Cinema maternismo -- The tables turn |
Summary |
A personal memoir of the life and career of a devoted midwife describes the twists and turns she has taken during her long career in the field, as well as the personal satisfaction she has had in her position as one who helps bring life into the world |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Subject |
Muhlhahn, Cara.
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Midwifery -- Personal narratives.
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Midwifery.
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Midwives -- New York (State) -- Biography.
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Midwives -- United States -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Personal narratives.
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LC no. |
2008033507 |
ISBN |
1427798214 (hardcover) |
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9781427798213 (hardcover) |
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