The Midwife and Society

Perspectives, Policies and Practice
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Product description

Applying sociological theories to midwifery practice, this clear and accessible book offers a broad review of relevant social policies and their philosophy and effects especially on child-bearing women, as well as exploring the social meaning of concepts such as motherhood, fatherhood, professionalisation and the role of the state.

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Details

  • ISBN13 9781349136544
  • Released 1996
  • Publisher Red Globe Press
  • Format Elektronisk medie
  • Edition 1
  • Language English