Born to a Changing World: Childbirth in Nineteenth-century New Zealand - Alison Clarke Book Departments Fun and educational

Fun and educational

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Born to a Changing World: Childbirth in Nineteenth-century New Zealand - Alison Clarke Book Departments Fun and educationalEmerging from diaries, letters and memoirs, the voices of this remarkable book tell a new story of life arriving amidst a turbulent world. Before the Plunket Society, before antibiotics, before 'safe' Caesarean sections and registered midwives, nineteenth century birthing practice in New Zealand was typically determined by culture, not nature or the state. Alison Clarke works from the heart of this practice, presenting a history balanced in its