The Women's Doc: True Stories from My Five Decades Delivering Babies and Making History

by Caroline de Costa

Funny and poignant stories from the labour ward and from the frontline of campaigns for women's reproductive rights, from Australia's best known obstetrician. 'We never train women in Sydney, ' Caroline de Costa was told in 1974 when she applied to become a junior registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology. She and her husband packed their bags and their children, and headed for Dublin. When Caroline first started in medicine, being an unmarried mother...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760529141
• ISBN13: 9781760529147
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Length: 320 Pages