Fifty years ago, pregnant women's use of epidurals

A. was less than the use of more broad-spectrum sedatives.
B. was substantially lower than it is for women today.
C. was as common as pregnant women smoking at the timeĀ 
D. was viewed as a step backwards from modern medicine.


Answer: B

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