Navigating Miscarriage : Social, Medical and Conceptual Perspectives /

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Miscarriage is a significant women's health issue. Research has consistently shown that one in four pregnancies end in miscarriage. This collected volume explores miscarriage in diverse historical and cultural settings with contributions from anthropologists, historians and medical professional...

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Otros Autores: Borg, Katie (Editor ), Elliot, Rosemary (Contribuidor), Granne, Ingrid (Contribuidor), Kilshaw, Susie (Contribuidor, Editor ), Kuberska, Karolina (Contribuidor), Melo, Pedro (Contribuidor), Middlemiss, Aimee (Contribuidor), Mitra, Sayani (Contribuidor), Qureshi, Kaveri (Contribuidor), Sijpt, Erica van der (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2020]
Colección:Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ; 45
Temas:
Miscarriage > Psychological aspects.
Miscarriage > Social aspects.
Miscarriage.
MEDICAL / Reproductive Medicine & Technology.
Medical Anthropology, Sociology.
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction. Ambiguities and Navigations
  • Chapter 1. Does Twenty-First-Century Technology Change the Experience of Early Pregnancy and Miscarriage?
  • Chapter 2. The Meanings of Miscarriage in Twentieth-Century Britain
  • Chapter 3. Alleviating the Ambiguities around Miscarriage: Discursive Tactics in Cameroon and Romania
  • Chapter 4. Some Babies Cannot Be Stopped from Falling: Miscarriage in Pakistani Punjab
  • Chapter 5. God's Design, Thwarted Plans: Women's Experience of Miscarriage in Qatar and England
  • Chapter 6. 'It Felt Like the Longest Time of My Life': Using Foetal Dopplers at Home to Manage Anxiety about Miscarriage
  • Chapter 7. Miscarriage and Its Resulting Losses during Commercial Surrogacy in India
  • Chapter 8. Unwitnessed Ceremonies: Funeral Services for Pre-24-Week Pregnancy Losses in England
  • Conclusions
  • Index

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