Midwives: a novel
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Cut off from the hospital and rescue squad by an ice storm, midwife Sibyl Danforth makes the decision to perform a cesarean section on a patient she believes has died of a stroke during labor, but when her assistant tells police the mother was alive during the surgery, Sibyl and the entire community are drawn into a gripping trial.
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- Full title :Midwives : a novel / by Chris Bohjalian.
Summary
Cut off from the hospital and rescue squad by an ice storm, midwife Sibyl Danforth makes the decision to perform a cesarean section on a patient she believes has died of a stroke during labor, but when her assistant tells police the mother was alive during the surgery, Sibyl and the entire community are drawn into a gripping trial.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:c1997.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Vintage
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:c1997.
The Physical Object
- Description:374 p.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0375706771, 9780375706776
- oclc:on1267606447
- LC Classification:PS3552.O495
- Dewey Decimal:813/.54
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