Towards the Humanisation of Birth A study of epidural analgesia and hospital birth culture /

This book examines the future of birthing practices, particularly by focusing on epidural analgesia in childbirth. It describes historical and cultural trajectories that have shaped the way in which birth is understood in Western, developed nations. In setting out the nature of epidural history, kno...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Newnham, Elizabeth (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), McKellar, Lois (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Pincombe, Jan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2018.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Epidural in Context
  • 3. The Politics of Birth
  • 4. Institutional Culture: Discipline and Resistance
  • 5. A Dialectic of Risk
  • 6. A Circle of Trust
  • 7. Closing the Circle.