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Author:   Sandra Howell-White
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Volume:   No. 123.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.381kg
ISBN:  

9780313299520

ISBN 10:   0313299528
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   30 March 1999
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

"The Importance of Choice Conception Prenatal Care The Traditional Birth The ""Natural"" Birth The Great Compromise After the Birth Bibliography"

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?Birth Alternatives is a good book for anyone interested in the medicalization of childbirth, the social construction of illness, and measuring the expectations of helping behaviors.?-Health, Illness, and Medicine

"?Birth Alternatives is a good book for anyone interested in the medicalization of childbirth, the social construction of illness, and measuring the expectations of helping behaviors.?-Health, Illness, and Medicine ""Birth Alternatives is a good book for anyone interested in the medicalization of childbirth, the social construction of illness, and measuring the expectations of helping behaviors.""-Health, Illness, and Medicine"

Birth Alternatives is a good book for anyone interested in the medicalization of childbirth, the social construction of illness, and measuring the expectations of helping behaviors. -Health, Illness, and Medicine ?Birth Alternatives is a good book for anyone interested in the medicalization of childbirth, the social construction of illness, and measuring the expectations of helping behaviors.?-Health, Illness, and Medicine

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SANDRA HOWELL-WHITE is a Senior Research Associate at the Peer Review Organization of New Jersey, where she examines quality of care issues for women, children, and special needs populations./e A sociologist by training, she has published several journal articles on pregnancy, childbirth care, and mental health and illness.

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