9781528140263 - The Ohio State Medical Journal, Vol. 39: January, 1943 (Classic Reprint) di Forman, Jonathan (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating blend of medical history and social commentary, exploring the complex and often challenging world of childbirth in the 19th century. The author, a medical historian, delves into the experiences of mothers and medical practitioners during a time of significant societal change. The book examines the prevailing medical practices of the era, including the use of anesthesia, the role of midwives, and the emergence of hospital births. It also explores the social and cultural factors that influenced women's experiences of childbirth, such as class, race, and access to healthcare. Through a combination of archival research and personal accounts, the author sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by women during this transformative period in obstetrics. The book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, women's health, and the social factors that continue to shape childbirth today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.