This edited collection - one of a kind in its field - addresses the theoretical and practical implications facing representations of midwifery and media. Bringi
All cultures are concerned with the business of childbirth, so much so that it can never be described as a purely physiological or even psychological event. Thi
Having a baby is an elemental human experience—profound, even sacred to some women and their families. At the same time, it is a significant component of heal
In a unique and detailed historical study, Nurse-Midwifery: The Birth of a New American Profession, Laura E. Ettinger fills a void with the first book-length do
Supporting Women to Give Birth at Home describes and discusses the main challenges and issues that midwives and maternity services encounter when preparing for