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. 2003 Mar;93(3):432.

doi: 10.2105/ajph.93.3.432.

Early modern childbirth

Elizabeth Fee¹, Theodore M Brown, Roxanne L Beatty

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PMID: 12604487
PMCID: PMC1449803
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.93.3.432

Early modern childbirth

Elizabeth Fee et al. Am J Public Health. 2003 Mar.

. 2003 Mar;93(3):432.

doi: 10.2105/ajph.93.3.432.

Authors

Elizabeth Fee¹, Theodore M Brown, Roxanne L Beatty

Affiliation

¹ History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA. elizabeth_fee@nlm.nih.gov

PMID: 12604487
PMCID: PMC1449803
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.93.3.432

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Source. Prints and Photographs Collection, History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine. Courtesy of the Pan American Health Organization, circa 1960s, Bolivia. Photographer: Dana Downie

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