Pushed : the painful truth about childbirth and modern maternity care /

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Author / Creator:Block, Jennifer.
Edition:1st Da Capo Press ed.
Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Lifelong, 2007.
Description:xix, 316 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6649448
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ISBN:9780738210735 (hbk.)
0738210730 (hbk.)
9780738211664 (softcover : alk. paper.)
0738211664 (softcover : alk. paper.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-300) and index.
Summary:An in-depth look at the medical care legislated and received by women giving birth in the United States explores the use of drugs to induce or prevent labor, the increasing trend toward cesarean sections, and women's right to choose the place and manner of birth.

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