International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 35-39, January 2007

“The future of the midwife depends on her power to relieve pain”. The rise and fall of the Analgesia in Childbirth Bill (1949)

  • R. Barnett

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Richard Barnett, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 210 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, UK.

Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London, UK

Accepted 1 August 2006. published online 26 November 2006.

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 Sources of support: this research is supported by a joint Wellcome Trust/Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association PhD Studentship.

PII: S0959-289X(06)00152-X

doi:10.1016/j.ijoa.2006.08.007

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 35-39, January 2007