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Born in the U.S.A.

Born in the U.S.A.

DVD 2014

This program explores the landscape of maternity care through the eyes of three caregivers: a progressive obstetrician working at a teaching hospital, a skillful articulate licensed midwife who attends home births, and a compassionate certified nurse-midwife who bridges both worlds in an urban, free-standing birth center. Examines childbirth practices in this country, and raises important questions about technology, about social and other factor...

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Birthing centers United States
Childbirth United States
Childbirth at home United States
Labor (Obstetrics) United States
Maternal health services United States
Midwives United States
Obstetrics Social aspects United States
Pregnancy United States
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ISBN:
9781606432235
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Other Title:
Born in the USA [DVD]
Notes:
Directors of photography, Chris Burrill, Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdottir, David Sperling ; consulting editor, Nathaniel Dorsky ; advisors, Suzanne Arms, Robbie Davis-Floyd, Ina May Gaskin, Maria Iorillo, Linda Janet Holmes, Sarah Kilpatrick, Tekoa King, Judith Litoff, Judith Rooks, David Schneider
Narration, Nancy Carlin; commentators, Joanne Armstrong, Jennifer Dohrn, Heike Doyle, Kelly Baranowski, Candy Feliz, Megan Hawk, Marsha Howard, Soely Nong, MeeAe Ranck, Iris Sanchez
DVD-R, NTSC
LCCN:
299061996
Control Number:
1058958
Other Authors:
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Independent Television Service
Jarmel, Marcia, author
PatchWorks Films
Schneider, Ken, author
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