Birth as an American rite of passage
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Birth as an American rite of passage
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The work Birth as an American rite of passage represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Birth as an American rite of passage
- Statement of responsibility
- Robbie E. Davis-Floyd
- Subject
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- Childbirth -- Psychological aspects
- Childbirth -- Social aspects
- Childbirth -- Social aspects -- United States
- Childbirth -- United States -- Psychological aspects
- Delivery, Obstetric
- Electronic books
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Maternal Health Services
- Accouchement -- États-Unis -- Aspect psychologique
- Obstetrics -- history
- Parturition -- psychology
- Pregnancy -- psychology
- Rites and ceremonies
- Rites and ceremonies -- United States
- Rites et cérémonies -- États-Unis
- United States
- United States
- Naissance -- Aspect social -- États-Unis
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This study examines why, despite the growing strength of the natural childbirth movement, women increasingly opt for the standardized routines of hospital births. The author adopts an anthropological perspective and highlights a cultural belief in the superiority of science over nature
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- Dewey number
- 618.4/01/9
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- RG518.U5
- LC item number
- D38 2003eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
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- 2004 D-128
- WQ 300
- NLM item number
- D261b 2003
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