Lovie: The Story Of A Southern Midwife And An Unlikely Friendship By Lisa Yarger

Listen up if you're considering home birth. In this episode, we touch on the breadth of women's historical engagement with their perinatal care, including the shift from home to hospital, bias and racism in our care system, government programs and how they do and don't work, and some of the history of midwifery in the US and the UK.

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Lisa's book Lovie: The Story Of A Southern Midwife And An Unlikely Friendship

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