Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The tragedy of Queen Henhenit
  • The human obstetrical dilemma and its consequences
  • The conquest of obstructed labor
  • Dr. Sims finds a cure
  • Structural violence and obstetric fistula : the Hausa case
  • Deadly delays : deciding to seek care
  • Deadly delays : getting to a place of care
  • Deadly delays : receiving care
  • Compassion, respect, and justice
  • Hamlin fistula : a vision realized
  • Epilogue : lessons learned and the way forward.