Davisfloyd Robbie (4 results)

Condition: New. Offers an analyses of midwifery as it is practiced. This book reflects on regional differences in the profession, providing a systematic account of its historical, local, and international roots, its regulatory status, and the degree to which it has been in.

Condition: New. Why train for seven years in Western ways and then move to homoeopathy and Chinese medicine? This book traces the transformational journeys of 40 American physicians who have made this move, outlining the basic models of American health care - technocratic..

Condition: New. Takes us around the world in search of birth models that work in order to improve the standard of care for mothers and families everywhere. This book describes examples of maternity services from both developing countries and wealthy industrialized societie.

Condition: New. This collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth focuses on research conducted by anthropologists in 16 different societies and cultures and includes the perspectives of a social psychologist, a sociologist, an epidemiologist and a co.