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Writing childbirth : women's rhetorical agency in labor and online / by Owens, Kim Hensley, 1974-

Subjects: “…Childbirth United States Psychological aspects.…”
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Unassisted childbirth by Shanley, Laura Kaplan

Subjects: “…Natural childbirth.…”
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Childbirth Across Cultures ideas and practices of pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum / by Selin, Helaine

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Midwives, society, and childbirth debates and controversies in the modern period /

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Childbirth in republican China delivering modernity / by Johnson, Tina Phillips, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Missionaries and modernity -- Reproduction theory : modern childbirth and modern motherhood -- The midwifery profession -- National reproduction in republican China -- Epilogue : reproduction in twentieth-century China.…”
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Best practice in labour and delivery

Subjects: “…Childbirth.…”
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Childbirth as a metaphor for crisis evidence from the ancient Near East, the Hebrew Bible, and 1QH XI, 1-18 / by Bergmann, Claudia D.

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Two cities, one life marriage and fertility in Lugang and Nijmegen / by Engelen, Th. (Theo)

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Proactive support of labor the challenge of normal childbirth / by Reuwer, Paul

Subjects: “…Childbirth.…”
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Supporting a physiologic approach to pregnancy and birth a practical guide /

Table of Contents: “…The case for a physiologic approach to birth : an overview -- The physiology of pregnancy, labor, and birth -- A supportive approach to prenatal care -- Physiologic support of labor and birth -- Promoting comfort a conceptual approach -- Continuous labor support -- Techniques to promote relaxation in labor -- Touch therapies -- Water immersion for labor and birth -- Aromatherapy in pregnancy and childbirth -- Acupressure and acupuncture -- Rethinking care on the hospital unit -- Out of hospital birth -- Educating health professionals for collaborative practice in support of normal birth -- Women's health and maternity care policies : currenta status and recommendations for change.…”
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Birth on the threshold childbirth and modernity in South India / by Van Hollen, Cecilia Coale

Table of Contents: “…The professionalization of obstetrics in colonial India: The problems of childbirth in colonial discourse -- Maternal and child health services in the postcolonial era -- Bangles of neem, bangles of gold: pregnant women as auspicious burdens -- Invoking vali: painful technologies of birth -- Moving targets: the routinization of IUD insertions in public maternity wards -- Baby friendly hospitals and bad mothers: maneuvering development during the postpartum period -- Conclusion: reproductive rights, choices, and resistance.…”
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Coming into the world a dialogue between medical and human sciences : International Congress "The 'Normal' Complexities of Coming into the World", Modena, Italy, 28-30, September 2...

Subjects: “…Childbirth Psychological aspects.…”
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On birth and madness / by Rhode, Eric

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Birth as an American rite of passage by Davis-Floyd, Robbie

Subjects: “…Childbirth Social aspects United States.…”
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Deliver me from pain : anesthesia and birth in America / by Wolf, Jacqueline H.

Table of Contents: “…: conflicting perceptions of labor in U.S. history -- Ether and chloroform : the question of necessity, 1840s through 1890s -- Twilight sleep : the question of professional respect, 1890s through 1930s -- Developing the obstetric anesthesia arsenal : the question of safety, 1900 through 1960s -- Giving birth to the baby boomers : the question of convenience, 1940s through 1960s -- Natural childbirth and birth reform : the question of authority, 1950s through 1980s -- Epidural anesthesia and cesarean section : the question of choice, 1970s to the present.…”
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Labor and delivery care a practical guide / by Cohen, Wayne R.

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Psychology for midwives pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium / by Raynor, Maureen

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Obstetric fistula guiding principles for clinical management and programme development documents /

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Women's health during and after pregnancy a theory-based study of adaptation to change / by Tulman, Lorraine

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The medical delivery business health reform, childbirth, and the economic order / by Perkins, Barbara Bridgman

Table of Contents: “…Business models and medical interventions -- Medical specialism and early-twentieth-century economic organization -- Academic specialty departments and scientific management -- Dividing labor, industrializing birth -- Designing delivery systems -- The Committee on the Costs of Medical Care and corporate organization of medicine -- Regional health planning and the economic organization of the medical industry -- Perinatal regionalization and economic order -- The economic production of childbirth -- Competing for the birth market: providers, procedures, and paradigms -- Capital intensive medicine and academic practice plans -- Managing birth: managed care and active management of labor -- Re-forming medicine, reforming reform.…”
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