
Maternity rolls: pregnancy, childbirth and disability
Biographies, Personnes handicapées (biographies), Femmes (biographies), Canadiens (biographies), Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Auteurs canadiens (documentaires)
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
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.