Elizabeth Mitchell Armstrong
Biographic Data
| ID | 4010102 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Mitchell Armstrong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth Mitchell |
| FAMILY NAME | Armstrong |
| SIGNATURE | ARMSTRONG E M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgetown University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Summing Up What Can Never be Summed Up: A Meditation on the Work and Legacy of Charles L. Bosk
This special issue of “The Forum” publishes Charles L. Bosk's final work—a book proposal written for a trade audience titled—The Price of Perfection: The Cost of Error. Five noted scholars Carol Heimer, Carla Keirns, Mark Neuman, Julia Szymczak, and Stefan Timmermans offer commentary. Their essays touch on common themes: Bosk's humanity, his wry sense of humor, and keen ability to highlight the absurdity of the social organization of contemporary…
Pregnancy Intentions, Contraceptive Knowledge And Educational Aspirations Among Community College Students
Many community college students not desiring pregnancy have limited awareness of pregnancy risk and prevention
Blueprint for Action
Childbirth Connection hosted a 90th Anniversary national policy symposium, Transforming Maternity Care: A High Value Proposition, on April 3, 2009, in Washington, DC. Over 100 leaders from across the range of stakeholder perspectives were actively engaged in the symposium work to improve the quality and value of U.S. maternity care through broad system improvement. A multi-disciplinary symposium steering committee guided the strategy from its inc…
Risk and the Pregnant Body
Reasoning well about risk is most challenging when a woman is pregnant, for patient and doctor alike. During pregnancy, we tend to note the risks of medical interventions without adequately noting those of failing to intervene, yet when it's time to give birth, interventions are seldom questioned, even when they don't work. Meanwhile, outside the clinic, advice given to pregnant women on how to stay healthy in everyday life can seem capricious an…
Product Review: Standing Ovation: Performing Social Science Research About Cancer
Risk and the Pregnant Body
Reasoning well about risk is most challenging when a woman is pregnant, for patient and doctor alike. During pregnancy, we tend to note the risks of medical interventions without adequately noting those of failing to intervene, yet when it's time to give birth, interventions are seldom questioned, even when they don't work. Meanwhile, outside the clinic, advice given to pregnant women on how to stay healthy in everyday life can seem capricious an…
Pregnancy Intentions, Contraceptive Knowledge And Educational Aspirations Among Community College Students
Many community college students not desiring pregnancy have limited awareness of pregnancy risk and prevention
Product Review: Standing Ovation: Performing Social Science Research About Cancer
Risk and the Pregnant Body
Reasoning well about risk is most challenging when a woman is pregnant, for patient and doctor alike. During pregnancy, we tend to note the risks of medical interventions without adequately noting those of failing to intervene, yet when it's time to give birth, interventions are seldom questioned, even when they don't work. Meanwhile, outside the clinic, advice given to pregnant women on how to stay healthy in everyday life can seem capricious an…
Blueprint for Action
Childbirth Connection hosted a 90th Anniversary national policy symposium, Transforming Maternity Care: A High Value Proposition, on April 3, 2009, in Washington, DC. Over 100 leaders from across the range of stakeholder perspectives were actively engaged in the symposium work to improve the quality and value of U.S. maternity care through broad system improvement. A multi-disciplinary symposium steering committee guided the strategy from its inc…
Pregnancy Intentions, Contraceptive Knowledge And Educational Aspirations Among Community College Students
Many community college students not desiring pregnancy have limited awareness of pregnancy risk and prevention
Summing Up What Can Never be Summed Up: A Meditation on the Work and Legacy of Charles L. Bosk
This special issue of “The Forum” publishes Charles L. Bosk's final work—a book proposal written for a trade audience titled—The Price of Perfection: The Cost of Error. Five noted scholars Carol Heimer, Carla Keirns, Mark Neuman, Julia Szymczak, and Stefan Timmermans offer commentary. Their essays touch on common themes: Bosk's humanity, his wry sense of humor, and keen ability to highlight the absurdity of the social organization of contemporary…
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (3 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Absurdity (1 works) · Action (physics (1 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Biomedical Ethics and Regulation (1 works) · Blueprint (1 works)