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Author Wagner, Marsden, 1930-

Title Born in the USA : how a broken maternity system must be fixed to put mothers and infants first / Marsden Wagner.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2006]
©2006
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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  362.198 WAG    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.198 WAGNER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.1982 W12    Check Shelf
Description ix, 295 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-282) and index.
Contents Maternity care in crisis : where are the doctors? -- Tribal obstetrics -- Choose and lose : promoting cesarean section and other invasive interventions -- Forced labor : induction or seduction-- Hunting witches : midwifery in America -- Where to be born : here come the obstetric police -- Rights and wrongs : the "malpractice crisis," legal protections for pregnant women, and regulation by litigation -- Vision of a better way to be born -- How to get where we need to be
Subject Obstetrics -- United States.
Childbirth -- United States.
Maternal health services -- United States.
Midwifery -- United States.
ISBN 0520245962 cloth alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780520245969
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