Midwives, society, and childbirth : debates and controversies in the modern period / edited by Hilary Marland and Anne Marie Rafferty.

Questioning for the first time many conventional historical assumptions, this book is fundamental to a better understanding of the effect on midwives of the unprecedented progress of science, particularly obstetric science in 20th century.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Marland, Hilary, Rafferty, Anne Marie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Series:Studies in the social history of medicine.
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Summary:Questioning for the first time many conventional historical assumptions, this book is fundamental to a better understanding of the effect on midwives of the unprecedented progress of science, particularly obstetric science in 20th century.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 278 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585452792
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Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.