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An account of the many forces that intersect over the issue of childbirth. Read More >>
Through interviews with 120 pregnant, or recently delivered, drug-using women, this book examines pregnant drug... Read More >>
This book tracks the process of reproducing children in symbiosis with pervasive technology and offers a range of... Read More >>
Testing for genetic abnormalities has transformed pregnancy and motherhood, and the recent discoveries by the Human... Read More >>
Pioneering evidence is presented in this book to support the effectiveness of peer counseling for substance abuse... Read More >>
Provides an overview of out-of-wedlock births in the United States from a comparative and historical perspective.... Read More >>
Reminding women that motherhood is an option, not an instinct, the author (a psychotherapist) writes of transforming... Read More >>
For pregnant women in the 1930's and 1940's Dr Gantly Dick-Read (1890-1959) proposed natural childbirth as the 'normal'... Read More >>
A study of the crucial significance of the maternal body in philosophy and is essential reading for all those in... Read More >>
Valerie Grant examines the hypothesis that it is a feature of the mother's personality - how dominant she is - that... Read More >>
In what ways do men think about and express themselves as procreative beings? Under what circumstances do they develop... Read More >>
This powerful book takes us behind the stereotypes, the inflamed rhetoric, and the flip media sound bites to show... Read More >>
This collection examines enduring and topical questions in sexual and reproductive health in a range of contemporary... Read More >>
This collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth focuses on research conducted by anthropologists... Read More >>
Intends to examine women's experience of caesarean section from its origins onwards. This book covers the historical... Read More >>
This text is concerned with the impact of parental psychiatric disorder on parenting and child development. Read More >>
"An account of the childbearing and rearing responsibilities which consumed, often literally, the lives of women... Read More >>
Stories of women who mother are central to this book. The women come to mothering through birth and adoption, as... Read More >>