Title Who's having this baby? : perspectives on birthing / by Helen M. Sterk ... [and others]

Published East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2002] ©2002

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Description 177 pages ; 23 cm Contents We See the Women: An Introduction / Helen M. Sterk -- 1. Childbirth in America: A Historical Perspective / Carla H. Hay -- 2. Bearing Witness to Birth: A Literary Perspective / Krista Ratcliffe -- 3. Communication, Care, and Control: A Communication Perspective / Helen M. Sterk -- 4. Birthing on the Reservation: An Anthropological Perspective / Alice Beck Kehoe -- 5. Control versus Reciprocity: A Nurse/Midwife Perspective / Leona VandeVusse -- Partners or Patients? A Conclusion / Helen M. Sterk Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Childbirth -- History. Childbirth -- Cross-cultural studies. Childbirth in literature. Midwifery -- History. Women patients -- Civil rights. Women's rights. Author Sterk, Helen M., 1952- LC no. 2002001585 ISBN 0870136151 paperback alkaline paper

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