(Ebook free) Catching Babies: The Professionalization of Childbirth, 1870-1920
❀ Charlotte Borst ❀
| #3167343 in Books | Harvard University Press | 1995-12-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .90 x6.38 x9.52l, | File Name: 0674102622 | 288 pages |
||0 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Not what I was expecting|By P. Boyd|I was told this was a great book by a friend and I am convinced she got the title wrong. It's not that it is a bad book, it just isn't too interesting.||In other accounts of the decline of midwifery, historians have focused on the competition between physicians and midwives, suggesting that elitist physicians undermined the credibility of the midwife. Borst presents her own fresh and innovative view of the ca
Childbirth is a quintessential family event that simultaneously holds great promise and runs the risk of danger. By the late nineteenth century, the birthing room had become a place where the goals of the new scientific professional could be demonstrated, but where traditional female knowledge was in conflict with the new ways. Here the choice of attendants and their practices defined gender, ethnicity, class, and the role of the professional.
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