A Book for Midwives: Care for Pregnancy, Birth, and Women's Health
- ISBN-10
- 0230021034
- ISBN-13
- 9780230021037
- Category
- Childbirth
- Pages
- 527
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Authors
- Susan Klein, Suellen Miller, Fiona Thomson
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Other editions
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- 1995
- 519 pages
- Paperback
- Hesperian Foundation
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