Mary M Lay
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4586838 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Mary M Lay |
| NOMBRES | Mary M |
| APELLIDO | Lay |
| FIRMA | LAY M M |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Minnesota |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1992 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2003 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Midwifery on Trial
Because Roe v. Wade left ill-defined or derivative just who could be a medical caregiver for pregnant women, courts struggled in the post-Roe medico-legal environment to decide just who could be a medical advisor in this newly recognized zone of privacy. The courts also were challenged to balance individual privacy rights, state interest in health and potential life, and medical authority when dealing with alternative caregivers. This article exa…
The rhetoric of midwifery
This essay applies and tests Michel Foucault's theories about local centers of power and knowledge by rhetorically analyzing a Midwifery Study Advisory Group in Minnesota in 1991–1992. In particular, the dividing practices of traditional midwives and their spokespersons illustrate how knowledge may be produced or suppressed and how a rhetor may become empowered by projecting negative traits upon the “other. “ The essay demonstrates how a group of…
Images of women in technical books from the English Renaissance
Technical books written for women in the English Renaissance are shown to provide a rich source for furthering knowledge of the literacy of women, particularly middle-class women, and the roles these women assumed. These show that Renaissance women assumed active roles, were generally as literate as men, and needed books to help them execute major responsibilities in home medical care, home and estate management, animal husbandry, cooking, and ga…
Ways Of The World
Midwifery on Trial
Because Roe v. Wade left ill-defined or derivative just who could be a medical caregiver for pregnant women, courts struggled in the post-Roe medico-legal environment to decide just who could be a medical advisor in this newly recognized zone of privacy. The courts also were challenged to balance individual privacy rights, state interest in health and potential life, and medical authority when dealing with alternative caregivers. This article exa…
The rhetoric of midwifery
This essay applies and tests Michel Foucault's theories about local centers of power and knowledge by rhetorically analyzing a Midwifery Study Advisory Group in Minnesota in 1991–1992. In particular, the dividing practices of traditional midwives and their spokespersons illustrate how knowledge may be produced or suppressed and how a rhetor may become empowered by projecting negative traits upon the “other. “ The essay demonstrates how a group of…
Images of women in technical books from the English Renaissance
Technical books written for women in the English Renaissance are shown to provide a rich source for furthering knowledge of the literacy of women, particularly middle-class women, and the roles these women assumed. These show that Renaissance women assumed active roles, were generally as literate as men, and needed books to help them execute major responsibilities in home medical care, home and estate management, animal husbandry, cooking, and ga…
The rhetoric of midwifery
This essay applies and tests Michel Foucault's theories about local centers of power and knowledge by rhetorically analyzing a Midwifery Study Advisory Group in Minnesota in 1991–1992. In particular, the dividing practices of traditional midwives and their spokespersons illustrate how knowledge may be produced or suppressed and how a rhetor may become empowered by projecting negative traits upon the “other. “ The essay demonstrates how a group of…
Midwifery on Trial
Because Roe v. Wade left ill-defined or derivative just who could be a medical caregiver for pregnant women, courts struggled in the post-Roe medico-legal environment to decide just who could be a medical advisor in this newly recognized zone of privacy. The courts also were challenged to balance individual privacy rights, state interest in health and potential life, and medical authority when dealing with alternative caregivers. This article exa…
Ways Of The World
Political science (4 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Linguistics (2 obras) · Philosophy (2 obras) · Art (1 obras) · Art history (1 obras) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (1 obras) · Balance (ability (1 obras) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 obras) · Civil rights (1 obras)