Description: Discover the untold story of childbirth in America. "The American Way of Birth" by Pamela S. Eakins pulls back the curtain on the history, politics, and social forces that have shaped modern maternity care.Uncover the fascinating evolution of birthing practices in the US over the past centuryExplore the cultural biases and power dynamics that have marginalized midwives and natural birthLearn how technological advancements have both improved and complicated the birthing experienceGain insights into the ongoing debates around maternal healthcare access and women's reproductive rightsThis comprehensive, eye-opening book is a must-read for anyone interested in the past, present, and future of childbirth in America. Eakins' impeccable research and compelling storytelling will forever change the way you think about one of life's most profound and personal experiences.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Personalized: No
Level: Beginner
Features: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: American Way of Birth
Publisher: Temple University Press
Subject: Public Health
Publication Year: 1986
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Medical
Author: Pamela S. Eakins
Series: Health, Society, and Policy Ser.
Format: Hardcover
