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Laboring on birth in transition in the United States / Wendy Simonds, Barbara Katz Rothman, and Bari Meltzer Norman.
| Author/creator | Simonds, Wendy, 1962- |
| Other author | Rothman, Barbara Katz. |
| Other author | Norman, Bari Meltzer. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xivi, 339 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: A lifetime's labor : women and power in the birthplace / Barbara Katz Rothman -- Introduction: Origin stories / Wendy Simonds -- Laboring then : the political history of maternity care in the United States / Barbara Katz Rothman -- Laboring now : current cultural constructions of pregnancy, birth, and mothering / Barbara Katz Rothman -- Becoming a midwife : varieties of inspiration / Wendy Simonds -- Birth matters : practicing midwifery / Wendy Simonds -- Women in white : obstetricians and labor and delivery nurses / Wendy Simonds -- The new arrival : labor doulas and the fragmentation of midwifery and caregiving / Bari Meltzer Norman and Barbara Katz Rothman -- Conclusion: An unending labor of love / Wendy Simonds and Barbara Katz Rothman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-311) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006028290 |
| ISBN | 041594662X (hb) |
| ISBN | 0415946638 (pb) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |