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Routledge - Birth By Design: Pregnancy and Maternity Care Book

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Explore a groundbreaking collection of essays that examines the systems of care surrounding pregnancy and childbirth. Birth By Design offers a deep look into maternity care across Europe, the United States, and Canada, providing a comparative perspective on how different regions handle these essential processes. This work moves beyond simple theory to focus on the practical applications of social science research. By studying both the broader maternity systems and the specific act of childbirth, this book provides essential insights for those interested in the sociology and anthropology of medical care. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the different structures and practices that shape the experiences of pregnancy and birth in North America and Europe.

Key Features

Comparative research covering maternity care systems in Europe, the United States, and Canada.

Focuses on the practical application of social science research within the field of maternity care.

Examines both the broad systems of maternity care and the specific act of childbirth.

Provides a ground-breaking perspective on pregnancy and midwifery across different regions.

A comprehensive collection of essays ideal for studying medical and social sciences.

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Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
02 February 2001
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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