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Facing the polar forces of an epidemic of cesarean sections and epidurals and home-like labor rooms, American birth is in transition. Caught between the most extreme medicalization -- best seen in a cesarean section rate of nearly 30 percent -- and a rhetoric of women's "choices" and... read more
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Authors & Contributors edit
- Wendy Simonds (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 618.4
Subjects edit
- Books › Professional & Technical › Medical › Medicine › Surgery › Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology › Marriage & Family
- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Personal Health › Women's Health › Pregnancy & Childbirth
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Gender Studies
- Books › Medicine › Specialties › Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies
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