The Midwife and Society
Perspectives, Policies and Practice| By: | Sheila C. Hunt; Anthea Symonds |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury UK |
| Print ISBN: | 9780333630389 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781349136544 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1996 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Applying sociological theories to midwifery practice, this clear and accessible book offers a broad review of relevant social policies and their philosophy and effects especially on child-bearing women, as well as exploring the social meaning of concepts such as motherhood, fatherhood, professionalisation and the role of the state.