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Titolo: |
Midwives, society, and childbirth : debates and controversies in the modern period / / edited by Hilary Marland and Anne Marie Rafferty
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Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina: | 362.1/980233 |
Soggetto topico: | Midwifery - Europe - History - 19th century |
Midwifery - Europe - History - 20th century | |
Midwifery - Social aspects - Europe | |
Midwifery - United States - History - 19th century | |
Midwifery - United States - History - 20th century | |
Midwifery - Social aspects - United States | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
MarlandHilary
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Note generali: | Includes six papers presented at the conference Nursing, Women's History and the Politics of Welfare, held in Nottingham, July 1993. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION MIDWIVES, SOCIETY AND CHILDBIRTH: DEBATES AND CONTROVERSIES; ESTABLISHING THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE: ORGANIZING EUROPEAN MIDWIFERY IN THE INTER-WAR YEARS 1919 1938; SWEDISH MIDWIVES AND THEIR INSTRUMENTS IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES; HOW TO BE A MIDWIFE IN LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY SPAIN; ROSALIND PAGET: THE MIDWIFE, THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT AND REFORM BEFORE 1914; THE 'ANTISEPTIC' TRANSFORMATION OF DANISH MIDWIVES, 1860 1920 |
STATE CONTROL IN LOCAL CONTEXT: PUBLIC HEALTH AND MIDWIFE REGULATION IN MANCHESTER, 1900 1914THE MIDWIFE AS HEALTH MISSIONARY: THE REFORM OF DUTCH CHILDBIRTH PRACTICES IN THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY; MIDWIVES AND THE QUALITY OF MATERNAL CARE; THE END OF HOME BIRTHS IN THE GERMAN LANGUAGE ISLANDS OF NORTHERN ITALY; MIDWIFERY AND MEDICINE: GENDERED KNOWLEDGE IN THE PRACTICE OF DELIVERY; THE CONTROLLING POWER OF CHILDBIRTH IN BRITAIN; MIDWIVES AMONG THE MACHINE | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Questioning for the first time many conventional historical assumptions, this book is fundamental to a better understanding of the effect on midwives of the unprecedented progress of science, particularly obstetric science in 20th century. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Midwives, society, and childbirth ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-134-78600-X |
1-280-31936-4 | |
0-585-45279-2 | |
9786610319367 | |
0-203-43589-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450920403321 |
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