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Cesarean section : an American history of risk, technology, and consequence  Cover Image Book Book

Cesarean section : an American history of risk, technology, and consequence / Jacqueline H. Wolf.

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  • ISBN: 9781421425528
  • ISBN: 1421425521
  • Physical Description: 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-309) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The epitome of risk : cesarean sections in the nineteenth century -- Still too risky? 1900-1930s -- Risk or remedy? 1930s-1970 -- Assessing risk, 1950s-1970s -- Inflating risk, 1960s-1980s -- Operating in a culture of risk : a fraught environment for obstetricians -- Giving birth in a culture of risk : consequences for mothers.
Subject: Cesarean section > United States > History > 19th century.
Cesarean section > United States > History > 20th century.
Cesarean section > Risk assessment.
Cesarean Section > history.
Risk Assessment.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library RG 761 W65 2018 (Text) 26040003384076 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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