Tears for My Sisters
Author | : L. Lewis Wall |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 371 |
Release | : 2018-01-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781421424170 |
ISBN-13 | : 1421424177 |
Rating | : 4/5 (177 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tears for My Sisters written by L. Lewis Wall and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2018-01-15 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tragedy of Queen Henhenit -- The human obstetrical dilemma and its consequences -- The conquest of obstructed labor -- Dr. Sims finds a cure -- Structural violence and obstetric fistula : the Hausa case -- Deadly delays : deciding to seek care -- Deadly delays : getting to a place of care -- Deadly delays : receiving care -- Compassion, respect, and justice -- Hamlin fistula : a vision realized -- Epilogue : lessons learned and the way forward