Heeding warnings from the canary, the whale, and the inuit: A framework for analyzing competing types of knowledge about childbirth

Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2023, Pages 441-473

  Dauiss, Betty Anne ^a  

^a Statistics and Research Committee   (United States)

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