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This volume is the first in a series which brings together studies of par ticular relevance to the care provided by midwives for childbearing women and their fa

This book looks at the history of medical practice, argues that the suppression of female healers began with the European witch hunts, and describes the sexism

From 1950 to 2001, Lovie Beard Shelton practiced midwifery in eastern North Carolina homes, delivering some 4,000 babies to black, white, Mennonite, and hippie