01838cam a2200385 a 4500 26526 26526 795176876 OCoLC 20190620153841.0 120610s2012 nyu b 000 0aeng d 2008054663 9780143123255 0143123254 (OCoLC)795176876 AJM e-uk-en Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011. 991 Call the midwife : a memoir of birth, joy, and hard times / Jennifer Worth ; clinical editor, Terri Coates. New York : Penguin Books, 2012. 340 p. ; 21 cm. First published in Great Britian as "Call the midwife" by Merton Books 2002 ; published as "The midwife" by Penguin Books in 2009. Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-333, 340). Jennifer Worth was just twenty-two when she volunteered to spend her early years of midwifery training in London's East End in the 1950s. Coming from a sheltered background there were tough lessons to be learned. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying. Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011. 991 Midwives England London Biography. 992 Pregnant women England London History 20th century. 993 Childbirth England London History 20th century. 994 Poverty England London History 20th century. 995 Poor England London History 20th century. 996 Nuns England London History 20th century. 997 London (England) Social conditions 20th century. 998 East End (London, England) Social conditions 20th century. 999 Coates, Terri. 1000 .b99382076 ddc BOOK ddc 0 0 ABELJ ABELJ NF 2019-06-20 16.00 2 618.20 WORT 38825 2019-10-01 2019-09-25 2019-06-20 BOOK