Deliver Me from Pain Emlyn Eisenach Greta Van Buylaere

Greta Van Buylaere

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Deliver Me from Pain Emlyn Eisenach Greta Van BuylaereDespite today's historically low maternal and infant mortality rates in the United States, labor continues to evoke fear among American women. Rather than embrace the natural childbirth methods promoted in the 1970s, most women welcome epidural anesthesia and even Cesarean deliveries. In Deliver Me from Pain, Jacqueline H. Wolf asks how a treatment such as obstetric anesthesia, even when it historically posed serious risk to mothers and newborns,