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Providing an understanding of the impact of social circumstances on women giving birth, their babies and families in the 21st century, this title explains to midwives and other health professionals how social issues, such as domestic violence, race and poverty, can affect the birth progress.All babies are born into a social context and all women give birth within a social context. This is often neglected in the technocratic modern culture of childbirth. This title provides insights for midwives, nurses, obstetricians and health visitors into the many different lives, experiences and expectations of women in their childbearing years. Providing an understanding of the impact of social circumstances on women giving birth, their babies and families in the 21st century, this title explains to midwives and other health professionals how social issues, such as domestic violence, race and poverty, can affect the birth progress. It features contributions from experienced midwives and professionals with relevant academic backgrounds and examines reproductive technologies in this context. |
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| Author(s) : Caroline Squire | Format : Paperback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 1857755545 | ISBN-13 : 9781857755541 |
| RRP : £27.95 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Country Publication : United Kingdom
Publication Date : 01/03/2003
Publisher : Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Page Length : 272mm
Page Size : 180mm