Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
A traditional midwife, the dia, makes her first delivery after being retrained in the fundamentals of safer childbirth WHO photo by E. Schwab.
Contributor:
Schwab, Eric photographer.
Subject (Keyword):
Labor
Subject (Keyword):
Nurse Midwives
Subject (Keyword):
Primary Health Care
Subject (Keyword):
Natural childbirth
Subject (Keyword):
Home Childbirth
Subject (Keyword):
Midwifery
Subject (Keyword):
Childbirth
Copyright Statement:
WHO must be mentioned in accompanying text and/or given credit.
Order No.:
A013960
Physical Description:
1 photoprint.
Image Description:
A midwife helps a woman through childbirth; two other woman offer assistance, one of which is beating a tin tray, the traditional way to make the baby cry.
Subject (Organization):
World Health Organization
Note (General):
Title taken from caption on verso.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
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Call Number:
PP044824 WHO box 3
Record UI:
101437217

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