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Childbirth across cultures
ideas and practices of pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum
This book explores the childbirth process through globally diverse perspectives in order to offer a broader context with which to think about birth. It addresses multiple rituals and management models surrounding the labor and birth process from communities across the globe. Labor and birth are biocultural events that are managed in countless ways. The authors are particularly interested in the notion of power. Who controls the pregnancy and the birth? Is it the hospital, the doctor, or the in-laws,...
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Engels | 314 pagina's | Springer, Dordrecht [etc.] | 2009
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