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In this provocative new book, renowned educator and philosopher Nel Noddings extends her influential work on the ethics of care toward a compelling objective—
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Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Social Science
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The delivery of high quality and equitable care for both mothers and newborns is complex and requires efforts across many sectors. The United States spends more
Maternal Mortality
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Maternal-Fetal Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation
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