Sociology for midwives
By: Ruth Deery, Elaine Denny and Gayle Letherby
Contributors: Denny, Elaine; Letherby, Gayle
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780745662800; 9780745662817
Subjects: Midwifery; Sociology; Interpersonal Relations; Nurse Midwives; Psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sociology for midwives / Sarah Earle and Sarah Church; title: Sociology of midwifery / Edwin van Teijlingen; title: Methods, methodology, and epistemology / Gayle Letherby; title: Why policy matters / Alistair Hewison; title: Emotion work and midwifery / Ruth Deery and Pamela Fisher; title: Long term conditions and disability / Elaine Denny; title: Meanings and experiences of risk in midwifery / Jayne Samples and Bob Heyman; title: Midwives and loss / Deborah Davidson; title: Fertility and reproductive technologies / Lorraine Culley and Nicky Hudson; title: Marginality and social exclusion / Jo Murphy Lawless and Nadine Edwards; title: Infant and young child feeding : culture and context / Fiona Dykes; title: Commodification around birth / Mavis Kirkham; title: Mental health and illness / Carol Kingdon; title: Sustainability and midwifery practice / Lorna Davies.