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"As more feminism migrates online, full-spectrum doulas remain focused on life's physically intimate relationships: between caregivers and patients, parents and pregnancy, individuals and their own bodies. They are committed to supporting a pregnancy no matter the outcome--whether it results in birth, abortion, miscarriage, or adoption--facing the question of choice head-on. Mary Mahoney is founder and board co-chair of the Doula Project, and a key player in several reproductive justice-focused coalitionsand think tanks. Lauren Mitchell is a founder of the Doula Project and co-coordinator of the Reproductive Choices Service of NYC's largest public hospital"-- Provided by publisher. |
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"Doulas focus on life's physically intimate relationships: between caregivers and patients, parents and pregnancy, individuals and their own bodies. This book combines personal narratives, medical experience, and political investigation, into an essentialguide to this growing social movement"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Mahoney, Mary, author. Doulas! New York : The Feminist Press, 2016 9781558619494 |
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Doulas.
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Pregnancy.
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Natural childbirth -- Coaching.
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Mitchell, Lauren.
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ISBN |
9781558619418
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1558619410
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