Childbirth in the Age of Plastics
Download or Read eBook Childbirth in the Age of Plastics PDF written by Michel Odent and published by Pinter & Martin Publishers. This book was released on 2011 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Michel Odent |
| Publisher | : Pinter & Martin Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 154 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781905177547 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1905177542 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Childbirth in the Age of Plastics by : Michel Odent
Book excerpt: Since the middle of the twentieth century, the development of plastics has been one of the main factors influencing the history of medicine. This development has not only transformed most medical disciplines, it has also made possible the emergence of new medical concepts. Focusing on obstetrics, this first book about the history of medicine in relation to the plastic revolution asks vit al questions about childbirth today-and tomorrow- and demonstrates that this also a turning point in the history of humanity.
