The Midwife and Society

Perspectives, Policies and Practice

Sheila C. Hunt, Anthea Symonds (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

264 Seiten

1996
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-0-333-63038-9 (ISBN)

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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.

Anthea Symonds BSc, MSc, PhD, Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Wales, Swansea, UK.

What is Sociology?
Social Divisions and Patterns of Inequality
Sociological Perspectives on 'The Family' and 'Community'
The Social Aspects of Pregnancy and Childbirth
Aspects of Motherhood
Social Policy, Family and Community
Women and Social Policy
Power, Professionalism and Midwifery
Conclusions.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.9.1996
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	376 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-333-63038-6 / 0333630386
ISBN-13	978-0-333-63038-9 / 9780333630389
Zustand	Neuware