Childbirth, Midwifery and Concepts of Time

Dados Bibliográficos

ID19934729
EditoresChristine Mccourt (0000-0003-4765-5795)
Ano2009
Data de publicação2009-09-01
Open AccessSim
TipoBOOK
PeriódicoChildbirth, Midwifery and Concepts of Time (SOURCE_BOOK)
EditoraBerghahn Books (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.2307/j.ctt9qcj16
OpenAlexW1543849458
Open LibraryOL38686362M
ISBN9780857455420
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas12

List of Figures Foreword Ronnie Frankenberg Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXT Chapter 1. From Tradition to Modernity: Time and Childbirth in Historical Perspective Christine McCourt and Fiona Dykes Chapter 2. Cosmologies, Concepts and Theories: Time and Childbirth in Cross-cultural Perspective Christine McCourt PART II: TIME AND CHILDBIRTH PRACTICES Chapter 3. Counting Time in Pregnancy and Labour Soo Downe and Fiona Dykes Chapter 4. The Progress of Labour: Orderly Chaos? Clare Winter and Margie Duff Chapter 5. Time and Midwifery Practice Trudy Stevens Chapter 6. Waiting on Birth: Management of Time and Place in a Birth Centre Denis Walsh Chapter 7. Management of Time in Aboriginal and Northern Midwifery Settings Gisela Becker PART III: TIME AND CHILDBIRTH EXPERIENCES Chapter 8. Narrative Stories, Childbirth and Midwifery Alof Alafsdottir and Mavis Kirkham Chapter 9. How Long Have I Got? Time in Labour: Themes from Women's Birth Stories Christine McCourt Chapter 10. Feeding All the Time: Women's Temporal Dilemmas around Breastfeeding in Hospital Fiona Dykes Chapter 11. Living with Uncertainty: Women's Experience of Breastfeeding in the Current Japanese Social Context Naoko Hashimoto Conclusion Notes on Contributors Index

Biology · Childbirth · Obstetrics · Pregnancy · Sociology · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes · Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions · Medicine · Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies · Nursing · Medical anthropology · Midwifery · Time · Time perception