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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