Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

by Angela Garbes

Book Overview

A candid, feminist, and personal deep dive into the science and culture of pregnancy and motherhood

Like most first-time mothers, Angela Garbes was filled with questions when she became pregnant. What exactly is a placenta and how does it function? How does a body go into labor? Why is breast best? Is wine totally off-limits? But as she soon discovered, it's not easy to find satisfying answers. Your obstetrician will cautiously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062662945
• ISBN13: 9780062662941
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Harper Wave
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.4"