Social Perspectives on Pregnancy and Childbirth for Midwives, Nurses and the Caring Professions
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Social Perspectives on Pregnancy and Childbirth for Midwives, Nurses and the Caring Professions by Julie Kent
Explores contemporary issues around pregnancy and childbirth using a feminist sociological approach. This book goes beyond biological accounts of pregnancy and childbirth to examine these social processes. It is divided into four parts that look at ways of knowing, the professionals, constructing identities and women's bodies.
Julie Kent is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of the West of England, Bristol. She has a nursing background and completed a PhD about midwifery education. She is co-editor of Women, Research and Careers. Her current research is on human implant technologies.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780335199112 |
| ISBN 10 | 0335199119 |
| Title | Social Perspectives on Pregnancy and Childbirth for Midwives, Nurses and the Caring Professions |
| Author | Julie Kent |
| Series | Social Science For Nurses And The Caring Professions S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Open University Press |
| Year published | 2000-01-16 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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