
Maternity rolls: pregnancy, childbirth and disability
Biography, Biography of persons with disabilities, Women biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Combining ethnology and memoir, describes the issues surrounding childbirth and motherhood for disabled women. The author, a paraplegic, tells about her own hunt for medical advice before getting pregnant - and then about the normal births of her two children… - before widening the conversation to other disabled women and sympathetic members of the medical community. Includes strong language. 2010.