LEAVITT, Judith Walzer (1940 – )

1940 –

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1977

#9151

Medicine without doctors: Home health care in American history. Edited by Guenter B. Risse, Ronald L. Numbers, and Judith Walzer Leavitt.

NUMBERS, Ronald L. (1942 – )

NUMBERS, Ronald L. (1942 – )

RISSE, Guenter B. (1932 – )

RISSE, Guenter B. (1932 – ) LEAVITT, Judith Walzer (1940 – )

1982

#12492

The healthiest city: Milwaukee and the politics of health reform.

LEAVITT, Judith Walzer (1940 – )

1986

#8217

Brought to bed: Childbearing in America, 1750-1950.

LEAVITT, Judith Walzer (1940 – )

Focuses on the traditional woman-centered home-birthing practices, their replacement by male doctors, and the movement from the home to the hospital. She explains that childbearing women and their physicians gradually…