Birth by design : pregnancy, maternity care, and midwifery in North America and Europe / / edited by Raymond DeVries. [and others]
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| Titolo: |
Birth by design : pregnancy, maternity care, and midwifery in North America and Europe / / edited by Raymond DeVries. [and others]
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.1982 |
| 362.19820094 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Maternal health services - North America |
| Maternal health services - Europe | |
| Maternal health services - Canada | |
| Altri autori: |
De VriesRaymond G
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; INTRODUCTION: WHY MATERNITY CARE IS Not MEDICAL CARE; INTRODUCTION TO PART I; WHERE TO GIVE BIRTH? POLITICS AND THE PLACE OF BIRTH; THE STATE AND BIRTH/THE STATE OF BIRTH: MATERNAL HEALTH POLICY IN THREE COUNTRIES; CHANGING BIRTH: INTEREST GROUPS AND MATERNITY CARE POLICY; REFORMING BIRTH AND (RE)MAKING MIDWIFERY IN NORTH AMERICA; LOOKING WITHIN: RACE, CLASS, AND BIRTH; INTRODUCTION TO PART II; DECIDING WHO CARES: WINNERS AND LOSERS IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY; DESIGNING MIDWIVES: A COMPARISON OF EDUCATIONAL MODELS; TELLING STORIES OF MIDWIVES |
| SPOILING THE PREGNANCY: PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS IN THE NETHERLANDSINTRODUCTION TO PART III; MATERNITY CARE POLICIES AND MATERNITY CARE PRACTICES: A TALE OF TWO GERMANYS; CONSTRUCTING RISK: MATERNITY CARE, LAW, AND MALPRACTICE; OBSTETRICAL TRAJECTORIES: ON TRAINING WOMEN/BODIES FOR (HOME) BIRTH; WHAT (AND WHY) DO WOMEN WANT? THE DESIRES OF WOMEN AND THE DESIGN OF MATERNITY CARE; The Politics of Numbers:The Promise and Frustration of Cross-National Analysis; Contributors; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This collection brings together the leading research in maternity care from the US, Canada, and Europe to discuss systems of care for pregnancy and childbirth. A groundbreaking work which gives a truly international understanding. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Birth by design |
| ISBN: | 1-134-00157-6 |
| 1-134-00158-4 | |
| 1-280-40722-0 | |
| 0-585-45207-5 | |
| 0-203-90240-8 | |
| 9786610407224 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996199892403316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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