The control of childbirth : women versus medicine through the ages / Phyllis L. Brodsky ; foreword by Mary Ann Shah. |
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008. - . - 1 vol. (IX-211 p.) : couv. ill. en coul. ; 23 cm. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207) and index.. - ISBN 978-0-7864-3362-9 (softcover : alk. paper).
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Contenu : Childbirth in primitive and ancient times ; The Middle Ages: an era of despair and persecution ; The sixteenth century: a Renaissance ; The seventeenth century: men and their instruments ; The eighteenth century: men and science ; The nineteenth century: men and disease ; Childbirth in early America ; Nineteenth-century America: the birth of obstetrics and gynecology ; Early twentieth-century America: the "midwife problem" and medicalized childbirth ; The second half of the twentieth century: technology-managed childbirth, by Edna Quinn ; The twenty-first century: technological childbirth challenged ; Conclusion: women in power |
BRODSKY, Phillis L
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Cote BIU Santé Médecine :
192927
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Méd. temps modernes : gynécologie / obstétrique
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fiche entrée le 09/06/2009
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