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Routledge
Surveys important issues in the history of medicine Although there is substantial literature on childbirth, it typically lacks the full medical, historical, and social context that these volumes provide. This series fills the gap in many institutions' libraries by bringing together key articles on the expectant mother, the attendants of her delivery, and the health of the newborn infant. The... Read more
List of Illustrations, Series Introduction, Volume Introduction, ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF CHILDBIRTH, ORAL TRADITIONS AND FOLKLORE OF PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH, Acknowledgments, Editors
Biography
Philip K. Wilson
