Catching Babies : : The Professionalization of Childbirth, 1870-1920 / / Charlotte G. Borst.
Childbirth is a quintessential family event that simultaneously holds great promise and runs the risk of danger. By the late nineteenth century, the birthing room had become a place where the goals of the new scientific professional could be demonstrated, but where traditional female knowledge was i...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1995 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (254 p.) :; 24 line illustrations |
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