Birth by Design: Pregnancy, Maternity Care and Midwifery in North America and Europe by Raymond de Vries; Cecilia Benoit; Edwin van Teijlingen; Sirpa Wrede

Author:Raymond de Vries; Cecilia Benoit; Edwin van Teijlingen; Sirpa Wrede
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Tags: &NEW
ISBN: 9780415923385
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2001-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

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Contents

Foreword

INTRODUCTION: WHY MATERNITY CARE IS Not MEDICAL CARE

INTRODUCTION TO PART I

WHERE TO GIVE BIRTH? POLITICS AND THE PLACE OF BIRTH

THE STATE AND BIRTH/THE STATE OF BIRTH: MATERNAL HEALTH POLICY IN THREE COUNTRIES

CHANGING BIRTH: INTEREST GROUPS AND MATERNITY CARE POLICY

REFORMING BIRTH AND (RE)MAKING MIDWIFERY IN NORTH AMERICA

LOOKING WITHIN: RACE, CLASS, AND BIRTH

INTRODUCTION TO PART II

DECIDING WHO CARES: WINNERS AND LOSERS IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY

DESIGNING MIDWIVES: A COMPARISON OF EDUCATIONAL MODELS

TELLING STORIES OF MIDWIVES

SPOILING THE PREGNANCY: PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS IN THE NETHERLANDS

INTRODUCTION TO PART III

MATERNITY CARE POLICIES AND MATERNITY CARE PRACTICES: A TALE OF TWO GERMANYS

CONSTRUCTING RISK: MATERNITY CARE, LAW, AND MALPRACTICE

OBSTETRICAL TRAJECTORIES: ON TRAINING WOMEN/BODIES FOR (HOME) BIRTH

WHAT (AND WHY) DO WOMEN WANT? THE DESIRES OF WOMEN AND THE DESIGN OF MATERNITY CARE

The Politics of Numbers:The Promise and Frustration of Cross-National Analysis

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