| Title: | Belly Woman: Birth, Blood & Ebola : The Untold Story |
| Authors: | Benjamin Black, Author |
| Material Type: | printed text |
| Publisher: | London [UK] : Neem Tree Press, 2022 |
| ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-911107-57-6 |
| Size: | 300 p |
| Languages: | English |
| Descriptors: |
[MEDICAL] Health policy > Health care facility > Maternity [MEDICAL] Medical Sciences > Public health > Disease outbreak |
| Abstract: | At the centre of Belly woman: birth, blood & Ebola: the untold story, Benjamin Black's memoir of his time in West Africa during the 2013–16 Ebola epidemic, lies a complicated question: what constitutes an emergency? Black arrived in Sierra Leone in June 2014, as an obstetrician on secondment with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF); ‘belly woman’ is the transliteration of the Krio term for pregnant woman. Ebola virus disease had just started to ravage the country, though worse was to come |
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| 04526 | ANTHROPO/MED | Livre | ANTHROPOLOGY | Medical anthropology | Available |
