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Birth in Japan

by | August 31, 2005

Navigating birth in Japan requires confronting the medical model.

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About Author: Brett Iimura

Brett Iimura, director of Childbirth Education Center (CEC), is a childbirth educator and doula based in Japan and the US. She also interprets at international birth conferences and has been a co-translator on several film documentaries and books about birth. The most recent book to appear in English is Joyous Childbirth Changes the World by Dr. Tadashi Yoshimura.

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