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... Brigitte Jordan , Jane Lazarre , Jane Lilienfeld , Helen McKenna , Marian Oliner , Grace Paley , Alice Rossi , Florence Rush , Myra Schotz , Elizabeth Shanklin , Patricia Trax- ler ; and Karyn London and Fabi Romero - Oak of Womanbooks ...
... Brigitte Jordan , Jane Lazarre , Jane Lilienfeld , Helen McKenna , Marian Oliner , Grace Paley , Alice Rossi , Florence Rush , Myra Schotz , Elizabeth Shanklin , Patricia Trax- ler ; and Karyn London and Fabi Romero - Oak of Womanbooks ...
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... Brigitte Jordan report that in their field work with Mayan Indian women , they have observed both difficult and easy births , but that pain is expected and is taken for granted by the midwife and birth - attendants , and the husband is ...
... Brigitte Jordan report that in their field work with Mayan Indian women , they have observed both difficult and easy births , but that pain is expected and is taken for granted by the midwife and birth - attendants , and the husband is ...
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... Brigitte Jordan , an anthropologist studying child- birth cross - culturally , describes routine hospital de- livery in the United States as ... a complex of practices which are justified , on medical grounds , as being in the best ...
... Brigitte Jordan , an anthropologist studying child- birth cross - culturally , describes routine hospital de- livery in the United States as ... a complex of practices which are justified , on medical grounds , as being in the best ...
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The Sacred Calling | 23 |
The Kingdom of the Fathers | 39 |
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