Mothers, Midwives, and Reproductive Labor in Interwar and Wartime Britain

by Sandra Dawson

Safe childbirth and midwifery occupied medical professional and government officials throughout the interwar and war years, but economic constraints and war preparation took precedence. Mothers and midwives made childbirth and professional decisions based on their desires and needs rather than at the direction of the local and central government.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793608261
• ISBN13: 9781793608260
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"