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Giving birth in Canada, 1900-1950

Title
Giving birth in Canada, 1900-1950 [electronic resource] / Wendy Mitchinson.
Author
Mitchinson, Wendy.
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, c2002.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 430 p.) : ill., ports.
Series Statement
Studies in gender and history ; 19
Uniform Title
Giving birth in Canada, 1900-1950 (Online)
Alternative Title
Giving birth in Canada, 1900-1950 (Online)
Subject
  • Childbirth > Canada > History > 20th century
  • Obstetrics > Canada > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-420) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction 3 -- Chapter One : -- The Uncertain World of Medicine and Medical Practitioners 19 -- Chapter Two : -- The Even More Uncertain World of Obstetrics 47 -- Chapter Three : -- Midwives Did Not Disappear 69 -- Chapter Four : -- The Expanding World of Prenatal Care 104 -- Chapter Five : -- Childbirth 158 -- Chapter Six : -- Obstetrical Intervention 190 -- Chapter Seven : -- Caesarian Section 231 -- Chapter Eight : -- Maternal Mortality and Postnatal Care 260 -- Conclusion 298.
LCCN
2002514186
OCLC
ssj0000376411
Author
Mitchinson, Wendy.
Title
Giving birth in Canada, 1900-1950 [electronic resource] / Wendy Mitchinson.
Imprint
Toronto ; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, c2002.
Series
Studies in gender and history ; 19
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-420) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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