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Genre/Form: | Personal narratives Autobiographies Autobiography Biographies Personal Narrative Biography |
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Named Person: | Cara Muhlhahn; Cara Muhlhahn; Cara Muhlhahn |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Cara Muhlhahn |
ISBN: | 1427798214 9781427798213 9781607146728 160714672X |
OCLC Number: | 213855762 |
Description: | xv, 256 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents: | A portrait of the midwife as a young girl -- The wonder years -- Blood, sweat, and tears -- School days -- Truth and consequences -- Institutional agendas -- Mother nature's son -- Instinct and intellect -- A day in the life -- There's no place like home -- The C.Y.A. factor -- God bless the child -- Cinema maternismo -- The tables turn. |
Responsibility: | Cara Muhlhahn. |
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Recommended, with reservations
An interesting look at midwife practices. This autobiographical tale does often venture into soapbox territory. Also, some of the "medical information" is rather biased and, some might say, not entirely accurate. If you're looking for a childbirth book to read, I'd say you can skip this one; if you...
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An interesting look at midwife practices. This autobiographical tale does often venture into soapbox territory. Also, some of the "medical information" is rather biased and, some might say, not entirely accurate. If you're looking for a childbirth book to read, I'd say you can skip this one; if you just want an interesting biography, though, you might give it a try.
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