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Routledge Banking on Milk - Routledge Sociology of Health and Illness

Name: Banking on Milk - Routledge Sociology of Health and Illness
Brand: Routledge
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Banking on Milk provides a deep look into the daily life of donor human milk banking throughout the United Kingdom and other regions. Part of the Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness, this book explores the social dynamics behind milk donation and its impact on various lifestyles. Through extensive ethnographic observations and sensitive interview data, the text examines the motivations of donors and the experiences of mothers whose infants receive human milk. It also captures the professional reality of staff working within four different milk banks across the UK. By looking at the practicalities of these institutions, the book answers important questions about how people decide to donate and how recipients learn about these vital resources. This work offers a detailed perspective on the human connections and social structures that support milk banking operations.

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Based on extensive ethnographic observations and sensitive interview data from donors and milk bank staff.

Explores the motivations of donors and how milk donation affects daily lifestyle choices.

Includes perspectives from mothers of recipients to understand how they encounter human milk resources.

Provides a detailed look at the practical everyday work performed within four different UK milk banks.

Covers human milk banking relations across the United Kingdom and other international locations.

Part of the professional Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness series.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138559075
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 June 2019
Listed Since: 17 March 2019

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