Do We Need Midwives?

by Michel Odent

What is the future of the human capacity to give birth? What is the future of underused physiological functions? Should we expect an evolution of Homo sapiens in relation to the way babies are born? Can fast-developing scientific disciplines induce a new awareness?

In this wide-ranging, interdisciplinary look at the future of birth, renowned obstetrician Michel Odent takes the question 'Do we need midwives?' as a starting point. If a paradigm...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780662203
• ISBN13: 9781780662206
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Pinter & Martin Ltd
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 8.4"