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Tears for My Sisters (The Tragedy of Obstetric Fistula)

Full title: Tears for My Sisters (The Tragedy of Obstetric Fistula)
ISBN: 9781421424170
ISBN 10: 1421424177
Authors: Wall, L. Lewis
Publisher: John Hopkins University Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 368
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2018

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Synopsis

The Tragedy Of Queen Henhenit -- The Human Obstetrical Dilemma And Its Consequences -- The Conquest Of Obstructed Labor -- Dr. Sims Finds A Cure -- Structural Violence And Obstetric Fistula : The Hausa Case -- Deadly Delays : Deciding To Seek Care -- Deadly Delays : Getting To A Place Of Care -- Deadly Delays : Receiving Care -- Compassion, Respect, And Justice -- Hamlin Fistula : A Vision Realized -- Epilogue : Lessons Learned And The Way Forward