Childbirth Across Cultures: Ideas and Practices of Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Postpartum (Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science)

Childbirth Across Cultures: Ideas and Practices of Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Postpartum (Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science)

by PamelaKendallStone (Adapter), HelaineSelin (Adapter), HelaineSelin (Editor), PamelaKendallStone (Adapter)

Synopsis

Childbirth Across Cultures presents birth as a biocultural event, studying management models and rituals surrounding the process from variety of cultures and communities. Power relationships are revealed by examining who makes crucial delivery decisions.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 334
Edition: 2009
Publisher: Springer
Published: 16 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 9048125987
ISBN 13: 9789048125982