The American Way of Birth

The American Way of Birth
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Publisher : Plume Books
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 0452270685
ISBN-13 : 9780452270688
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Book Synopsis The American Way of Birth by : Jessica Mitford

Download or read book The American Way of Birth written by Jessica Mitford and published by Plume Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of childbirth in America and assesses the conventional and alternative methods of childbirth, commenting on the state of American childbirth and health care. By the author of The American Way of Death. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.


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