The American way of birth / Jessica Mitford.
| Author/creator | Mitford, Jessica |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Dutton, ©1992. |
| Description | viii, 322 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- A glance backward -- Fashions in childbirth -- The impoverished way -- Obstetricians -- Electronic fetal monitors and ultrasound -- Forceps -- Cesareans -- In search of midwives -- Grannies -- Certified nurse-midwives -- The farm -- The childbearing center of Morris Heights -- Midwives under the gun -- Money and politics. |
| Local note | Little-284273 |
| General note | "A William Abrahams book." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 92052875 |
| ISBN | 0525935231 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GT2465.U6 M58 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |