Japanese American midwives culture, community, and health politics, 1880-1950 / Susan L. Smith.

Author/creator Smith, Susan Lynn, 1960-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press,
Descriptionix, 280 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Midwifery--United States. --History.
Midwifery--Japan. --History.
Midwives--United States. --History.
Midwives--Japan. --History.
Japanese American women--History.
Japanese--United States. --History.
Midwifery--history. --United States.
Asian--history. --United States.
Health Policy--history. --United States.
Race Relations--history. --United States.
Japan--Emigration and immigration. --History.

SeriesThe Asian American experience
Contents Creation of the sanba in Meiji Japan -- Race relations, midwife regulations, and the sanba in the American west -- Seattle sanba and the creation of Issei community -- Midwife supervision in Hawai'i -- Militarization, midwifery, and World War II.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-269) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005007104
ISBN9780252030055 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0252030052 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780252072475 (paper : alk. paper)
ISBN0252072472 (paper : alk. paper)

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