The myth of the perfect pregnancy : a history of miscarriage in America / Lara Freidenfelds
By: Freidenfelds, Lara [author].
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, ©2020Description: 236 p: illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 019086981X; 9780190869816.Subject(s): Miscarriage -- Social aspects -- United States | Pregnancy -- Social aspects -- United States | Childbirth -- Social aspects -- United States | Abortion, Spontaneous -- historyGenre/Form: United States | Print books.Summary: A historical exploration of the history of miscarriage and the development of the current childbearing culture in America, with its expectation of carefully planned, assiduously tended, and emotionally precious pregnanciesCurrent location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | RG648 .F74 2020 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000016854 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index
A historical exploration of the history of miscarriage and the development of the current childbearing culture in America, with its expectation of carefully planned, assiduously tended, and emotionally precious pregnancies