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Book Title: Women, Power, And Childbirth: A Case Study Of A Free-Standin...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Kathleen D. Turkel
Publication Name: Women, Power, and Childbirth : a Case Study of a Free-Standing Birth Center
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1995
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
