Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank
Author | : Randi Hutter Epstein |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2011-04-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393079906 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393079902 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank written by Randi Hutter Epstein and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2011-04-11 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[An] engrossing survey of the history of childbirth." —Stephen Lowman, Washington Post Making and having babies—what it takes to get pregnant, stay pregnant, and deliver—have mystified women and men throughout human history. The insatiably curious Randi Hutter Epstein journeys through history, fads, and fables, and to the fringe of science. Here is an entertaining must-read—an enlightening celebration of human life.