Bibliograph

Birth matters, a midwife's manifesta, Ina May Gaskin ; forward by Ani Difranco

Type

Label

Birth matters, a midwife's manifesta, Ina May Gaskin ; forward by Ani Difranco

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Birth matters

Oclc number

697768667

Responsibility statement

Ina May Gaskin ; forward by Ani Difranco

Sub title

a midwife's manifesta

Table Of Contents

The importance of birth and birth stories -- Second-wave feminism, birth, and motherhood -- Sexuality and birth -- A brief look at the history of midwives and medical men -- Technology and empowerment -- Gathering the power of sisterhood -- What's a father-to-be to do? -- My vision for the future -- The kind of obstetrics I miss, and its great defenders

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