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Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
Author: Jennifer Worth
Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying, not only because of their grimly impoverished surroundings, but also because of what they were expected to endure. But while Jennifer witnessed brutality ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780753198780
ISBN-10: 0753198789
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Ulverscroft Large Print
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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This is a very wonderful book. Its just amazing to read all the things the midwives did in the 50's.
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This book was very eye opening to how midwifery was in the 1950's post wartime. The writer portrayed her emotional as well as spiritual self throughout the story.
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