African American Midwifery in the South : Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory.
Title:
African American Midwifery in the South : Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory.
Author:
Fraser, Gertrude Jacinta.
ISBN:
9780674037205
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (520 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- I. The Body Politic -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Midwives and the Body Politic -- 3. Race and Regulation -- 4. Race and Mortality -- II. Authoritative Knowledge -- 5. Nurses and Midwives in the Classroom -- 6. The Logic of Prenatal Care -- III. Memory and Experience -- 7. On Silence and Memory -- 8. Changed Bodies, Changed Communities -- 9. The Social Context of Midwifery -- 10. Pregnancy and Birthing -- 11. The Postpartum -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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