02912nam 22007454a 450 99624803070331620080905031915.097866130622390-8223-8136-21-283-06223-210.1515/9780822381365(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(EXLCZ)99100000000039767920080905d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo[electronic resource] /Nancy Rose HuntDurham, NC Duke University Press19991 online resource (497 p.)Body, 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.Birth customsCongo (Democratic Republic)Birth customsReligious aspectsChildbirthReligious aspectsChristianityProtestant churchesMissionsCongo (Democratic Republic)HistoryCongo (Democratic Republic)Social life and customsElectronic books.Birth customsBirth customsReligious aspects.ChildbirthReligious aspectsChristianity.Protestant churchesMissionsHistory.392.1/2/096751Hunt Nancy Rose1018955Appadurai Arjun, edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtComaroff John L., edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtFarquhar Judith, edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtNcDBOOK996248030703316A colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo2399575UNISA