Midwives, society, and childbirth : debates and controversies in the modern period /
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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1997.
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Colección: | Studies in the social history of medicine.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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