Birth Chairs, Midwives and Medicine
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9781578061723
Subjects: Birthing methods; Social aspects; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Health & Fitness; Sociology; Women's Studies - General; Women's Health - General; History; Birth customs; Childbirth; Midwifery
First sentence: Long before delivery rooms, operating tables, stirrups, fetal monitors, and forceps, birth practices were simpler and less invasive.