II. Trust the experts? A commentary on choice and control in childbirth

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 571-577

  Stockill, Clare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 36048980502     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: 14617161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959353507083093     Document Type: Review

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