Article ID: CBB619709472

The Island of Alternatives: Power, Medical Science, and “Gentle Birthing” in Socialist Czechoslovakia (2018)

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Authors & Contributors
Wolf, Jacqueline H.
Leavitt, Judith Walzer
Lenka Krátká
Petr Suchý
Jůnová Macková, Adéla
Vladimir Černý
Concepts
Medicine
Childbirth
Medical technology
Medicine and gender
Cold War
Mobility
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
Places
Czechoslovakia
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
Yugoslavia
Eastern Europe
Institutions
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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