Sheila Cosminsky: 1 book
Midwives and Mothers
The Medicalization of Childbirth on a Guatemalan Plantation
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
The World Health Organization is currently promoting a policy of replacing traditional or lay midwives in countries around the world. As part of an effort to record the knowledge of local midwives before it is lost, Midwives and Mothers explores birth, illness, death, and survival on a Guatemalan sugar...
