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Squire (Author), Caroline Squire (Author)

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ISBN-10: 1857755545 | ISBN-13: 978-1857755541 | Publication Date: January 2003 | Edition: 1

This comprehensive guide provides an understanding of the impact of social circumstances on women giving birth, their babies, and families in the 21st century. Written by a team of experienced midwives and health professionals, it also covers contentious areas of maternity care, such as new reproductive technologies and the concept of fetal surveillance. Overall, it provides an essential understanding of how social issues can affect the birth process, and will be invaluable reading for pediatricians, obstetricians, midwives, public health specialists.

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Product Details

Paperback: 319 pages
Publisher: Radcliffe Medical Press; 1 edition (January 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1857755545
ISBN-13: 978-1857755541
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.7 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,429,884 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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