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Beverley Chalmers has dedicated her life to studying experiences of birth and sexuality in difficult social, political, economic and religious environments. Her book, Birth, Sex and Abuse: Women’s Voices under Nazi Rule won twelve book awards. Betrayed: Child Sex Abuse in the Holocaust, won six book awards and led her to write about the ongoing, and heartbreaking, pandemic of child sex abuse. Dr. Chalmers has two doctoral degrees, a DSc in Medicine and a PhD in Psychology. Further details about Dr. Chalmers and her other publications can be found at www.bevchalmers.com.

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	Birth, Sex and Abuse: Women's Voices Under Nazi Rule 4.03 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Betrayed: Child Sex Abuse in the Holocaust 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	African Birth: Childbirth In Cultural Transition it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1990	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Female Genital Mutilation and Obstetric Care by Beverley Chalmers (Goodreads Author), Kowser Omer-Hashi it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Child Sex Abuse: Power, Profit, Perversion liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Family-Centred Perinatal Care: Improving Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum Care it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ich freu mich auf mein Kind: Alle Dinge, die wichtig sind, für werdende Eltern und ihr Kind 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Holocaust Heroines: Jewish Women Saving Jewish Children by Beverley Chalmers (Goodreads Author), Dana Solomon 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Award Winning Book: Canadian Jewish Literary Award

My book: "Birth Sex and Abuse: Women's Voices Under Nazi Rule" (Grosvenor House, UK, 2015) has been awarded the Canadian Jewish Literary Award for 2015.

The award citation reads: "Though the subject is horrifying, this book offers a remarkable analysis of the Nazi war against women in all its practical and ideological aspects. The focus on the whispered issue of the abuse of childbearing and sexua Read more of this blog post »

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