Lying-In
A History of Childbirth in America
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10014947 |
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| Authors | Ronald L Numbers (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 743-743 |
| Publication date | 1978-12-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Lying-in: A history of childbirth in America, Richard W Wertz, 1989 |
| Venue | Journal of American History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8723 • E-ISSN: 1945-2314 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1901434 |
| OpenAlex | W2786496681 |
| Language | EN |
Journal Article Lying-In: A History of Childbirth in America. By Richard W. Wertz and Dorothy C. Wertz. (New York: Free Press, 1977. xii + 260 pp. Illustrations, charts, notes, bibliography, and index. $10.00.) Get access Ronald L. Numbers Ronald L. Numbers University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 65, Issue 3, December 1978, Pages 743–744, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901434 Published: 01 December 1978
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Corsets and Conception
Drunkards, Fornicators, and a Great Hen Squabble
Looking at levels of medicalization
Looking at levels of medicalization
The Institutionalization of a Profession
The obstetric dilemma
The Politics of Childbirth
Accounting for Cosmetic Surgery
Catching Babies in Prohibition States
Dreaming the Dark Side of the Body
Historical perspectives on parental investment and childbearing
Whose Values? Whose Risk? Exploring Decision Making About Trial of Labor After Cesarean
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The Growth of Medical Authority
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Traditional midwifery practice
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