02869nam 22007694a 450 991081483840332120080905031915.097866130622390-8223-8136-21-283-06223-210.1515/9780822381365(CKB)1000000000397679(EBL)1167560(OCoLC)823850832(SSID)ssj0000391780(PQKBManifestationID)11285935(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000391780(PQKBWorkID)10359721(PQKB)11621415(OCoLC)245538655(MiAaPQ)EBC1167560(OCoLC)1139357747(MdBmJHUP)muse79202245538655(DE-B1597)553754(DE-B1597)9780822381365(OCoLC)1058561519(dli)HEB02610(MiU)MIU01000000000000005549323(EXLCZ)99100000000039767920080905d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierA colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo /Nancy Rose HuntDurham, NC Duke University Press19991 online resource (xix, 475 pages) illustrations, mapsBody, commodity, textDescription based upon print version of record.0-8223-2366-4 0-8223-2331-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-445) and index.1. Crocodiles and wealth -- 2. Doctors and airplanes -- 3. Dining and surgery -- 4. Nurses and bicycles -- 5. Babies and forceps -- 6. Colonial maternities -- 7. Debris -- Departures.Colonial relations in Zaire viewed through the attempts of missionaries to impose European midwifery and birthing practices.Body, commodity, text.e-Duke books scholarly collection.Birth customsCongo (Democratic Republic)Birth customsReligious aspectsChildbirthReligious aspectsChristianityProtestant churchesMissionsCongo (Democratic Republic)HistoryCongo (Democratic Republic)Social life and customsBirth customsBirth customsReligious aspects.ChildbirthReligious aspectsChristianity.Protestant churchesMissionsHistory.392.1/2/096751392.12096751Hunt Nancy Rose1068971MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814838403321Colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo2554140UNINA