Content area
Abstract
[...]he examines not only the science of obstetrical anesthesia but also the social context in which ideas about pain and its relief arose.
Details
Title
What a Blessing She Had Chloroform: The Medical and Social Response to the Pain of Childbirth from 1800 to the Present
Author
Borst, Charlotte G, PhD
Pages
1276
Section
Book Review
Publication year
2000
Publication date
Oct 26, 2000
Website
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
223950906
Copyright
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