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Call the Midwife: a memoir of birth, job, and hard times

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Author:
Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011
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Call the midwife trilogy volume 1.
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Call the midwife trilogy volume 1
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Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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Jennifer Worth was just 22 years old when she volunteered to spend her early years of midwifery training in London's East End in the 1950s. These stories encompass the whole spectrum of human emotions, and candidly reveal the shocking truth of childbirth conditions just 50 years ago.
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Autobiography
Biographies
Biography
Biography & Autobiography
Childbirth
Childbirth -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century
East End (London, England) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
East End (London, England) -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction
History
Medical
Medicine
Midwives
Midwives -- England -- London
Midwives -- England -- London -- Biography
Nonfiction
Social conditions
Sociology
Women
Women's Studies
Women -- Biography
Worth, Jennifer
Worth, Jennifer, -- 1935-
Worth, Jennifer, -- 1935-2011
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Contributors:
Barber, Nicola,1978-
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Barber, Nicola,reader
ISBN:
9780143123255
9781101614402
9781611749250
9781611749243
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