Make room for daddy : the journey from waiting room to birthing room /
Using fathers' first-hand accounts from letters, journals, and personal interviews, along with hospital records and medical literature, this book offers a new perspective on the changing role of expectant fathers from the 1940s to the 1980s. It shows how, as men moved first from the hospital wa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : men matter
- Alone among strangers : the medicalization of childbirth
- Keeping vigil : fathers in waiting rooms
- The best backrubber : fathers move into labor rooms
- He wants to know : prenatal education for fathers
- Peaceful and confident : mothers and fathers in labor rooms
- Side by side : men move into delivery rooms
- We did it : together in delivery and birthing rooms
- Epilogue : expectant fathers' expectations.