The final volume in this landmark 3-volume series The Anthropology of Obstetrics and Obstetricians: The Practice, Maintenance, and Reproduction of a Biomedical Profession looks at the challenges, and even violence, that obstetricians face across the...Loe edasi...
For the first time ever in a social science work, obstetricians tell their own stories of training, practice, fear, and transformation in this the first of the 3-volume series The Anthropology of Obstetrics and Obstetricians: The Practice, Maintenan...Loe edasi...
Volume 2 in this landmark 3-volume series The Anthropology of Obstetrics and Obstetricians: The Practice, Maintenance, and Reproduction of a Biomedical Profession looks at cognition, risk, and responsibility in obstetrics. This volume contains socia...Loe edasi...
Robbie E. Davis-Floyd, Carolyn Fishel Sargent, Rayna Rapp
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520918733)
This benchmark collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth extends and enriches the work of Brigitte Jordan, who helped generate and define the field of the anthropology of birth. The authors focus on authoritative knowledge-t...Loe edasi...
Robbie E. Davis-Floyd, Carolyn Fishel Sargent, Rayna Rapp
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520918733)
This benchmark collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth extends and enriches the work of Brigitte Jordan, who helped generate and define the field of the anthropology of birth. The authors focus on authoritative knowledge-t...Loe edasi...
Designed for both academic and lay audiences, this book identifies the characteristics of ritual and, via multiple examples, details how ritual works on the human body and brain to produce its often profound effects. These include enhancing courage,...Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000574265)
This classic book, first published in 1992 and again in 2003, has inspired three generations of childbearing people, birth activists and researchers, and birth practitioners-midwives, doulas, nurses, and obstetricians-to take a fresh look at the &quo...Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000574289)
This classic book, first published in 1992 and again in 2003, has inspired three generations of childbearing people, birth activists and researchers, and birth practitioners-midwives, doulas, nurses, and obstetricians-to take a fresh look at the &quo...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000556636)
This book centers on negotiations around cultural, governmental, and individual constructions of COVID-19. It considers how the coronavirus pandemic has been negotiated in different cultures and countries, with the final part of the volume focusing o...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000556506)
This book centers on negotiations around cultural, governmental, and individual constructions of COVID-19. It considers how the coronavirus pandemic has been negotiated in different cultures and countries, with the final part of the volume focusing o...Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000364637)
This ground-breaking book challenges us to re-think ourselves as techno-sapiens-a new species we are creating as we continually co-evolve ourselves with our technologies. While some of its chapters are imaginary, they are all empirically grounded in...Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000364620)
This ground-breaking book challenges us to re-think ourselves as techno-sapiens-a new species we are creating as we continually co-evolve ourselves with our technologies. While some of its chapters are imaginary, they are all empirically grounded in...Loe edasi...
This contributed volume explores flexible, adaptable, and sustainable solutions to the shockingly high costs of birth across the globe. It presents innovative and collaborative maternity care practices and policies that are intersectional, human righ...Loe edasi...
This contributed volume explores flexible, adaptable, and sustainable solutions to the shockingly high costs of birth across the globe. It presents innovative and collaborative maternity care practices and policies that are intersectional, human righ...Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000335415)
This book addresses the politics of global health and social justice issues around birth, focusing on dynamic communities that have chosen to speak truth to power by reforming dysfunctional health care systems or creating new ones outside the box....Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Science Perspectives on Childbirth and Reproduction
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000335538)
This book addresses the politics of global health and social justice issues around birth, focusing on dynamic communities that have chosen to speak truth to power by reforming dysfunctional health care systems or creating new ones outside the box....Loe edasi...
Every human being is born and has gone through a process of birth. Yet the topic of birth remains deeply underrepresented in the humanities, overshadowed by a scholarly focus on death. This book explores how imagery is used ritualistically in religio...Loe edasi...
Every human being is born and has gone through a process of birth. Yet the topic of birth remains deeply underrepresented in the humanities, overshadowed by a scholarly focus on death. This book explores how imagery is used ritualistically in religio...Loe edasi...
Marianne Delaporte, Andrea L. DeMaria, Morag Martin, Robbie Davis-Floyd, Pamela Hunt, Kristin Brig, Angela N. Castañeda, Claire de LaBrusse, Marianne Delaporte, Cara Delay...
This edited volume explores the intersection of spirituality with childbirth from 1800 to the present day from a comparative perspective. It illustrates how over this time period in much of the world, traditional practices, home births, and midwives...Loe edasi...
Marianne Delaporte, Andrea L. DeMaria, Morag Martin, Robbie Davis-Floyd, Pamela Hunt, Kristin Brig, Angela N. Castañeda, Claire de LaBrusse, Marianne Delaporte, Cara Delay...
This edited volume explores the intersection of spirituality with childbirth from 1800 to the present day from a comparative perspective. It illustrates how over this time period in much of the world, traditional practices, home births, and midwives...Loe edasi...
