Family of Women Book Group

This month's book is Pushed by Jennifer Block.

Event date: 
Sunday, July 11, 2010 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Event address: 
Women & Children First
5233 N. Clark St.
60640 Chicago
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Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care By Jennifer Block Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780738211664
Published: Da Capo Press - April 8th, 2008

Block examines childbirth as a reproductive rights issues,
exploring the implications of the assumption that routine C-sections,
inductions, and epidurals equal medical progress. She argues that medical
technology is being overused at the expense of maternal and fetal health.