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" Choice, control, and contemporary childbirth : "
Julie Jomeen ; foreword by Tina Lavender.
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BL
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Record Number
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843983
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Main Entry
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Jomeen, Julie
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Title & Author
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Choice, control, and contemporary childbirth : : understanding through women's stories /\ Julie Jomeen ; foreword by Tina Lavender.
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Publication Statement
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Abingdon, Oxon :: Radcliffe Publishing,, [2010]
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Page. NO
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1 online resource.
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ISBN
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1315346923
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: 6612795328
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: 9781315346922
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: 9786612795329
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1846192374
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9781138450370
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9781846192371
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Foreword -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Women's lived pregnancy and childbirth experiences -- The study -- The value of storytelling to understanding women's maternity experiences -- Interviewing the women and the research relationship -- Overview of chapters -- References -- PART 1: Policy, theories and perspectives -- 1 The context of choice in pregnancy and childbirth -- The policy context -- Women and choice -- Midwives and choice -- Benefi ts of choice -- Choice and control -- Summary -- References -- 2 Competing discourses in maternity care -- Birth as 'normal' -- Birth as a 'risky event' -- Commodifi cation of pregnancy and birth -- Summary -- References -- 3 Discourses of motherhood -- A motherhood or mothering identity -- Pregnancy and a mothering identity -- The institution of motherhood -- Domestic labour -- Summary -- References -- Summary of Part 1 -- PART 2: The women's stories -- 4 Making sense of the stories told -- Narrative and a sense of self -- Interpreting women's maternity narratives -- Structural analysis -- Languages of the unsayable -- Revealing women's identities -- Summary -- References -- 5 Now I'm pregnant: early pregnancy and choices for care -- 12-14 weeks pregnant -- A new identity -- Physical pregnancy -- The new identity, ownership and choice -- The GP gatekeeper -- The new identity, naturalness, responsibility and emotions -- Promoting motherhood/relegating fatherhood -- Perfect babies and screening choice -- Experts and expertise -- Summary -- References -- 6 'The labour of pregnancy': late pregnancy and impending labour -- 32-36 weeks -- Identity, ownership and choice -- Labour expectations -- Promoting motherhood/relegating fatherhood -- Summary -- References -- 7 So how was it? Giving birth and the early postnatal days -- 2-4 weeks after birth -- Experts and expertise: being a maternity patient -- The fetal role in labour -- Babies create 'real mothers' -- Promoting motherhood/relegating fatherhood -- Summary -- References -- 8 'No going back': the reality of mothering -- Six months postnatal -- Refl ecting on labour -- Experts and expertise -- Choice and satisfaction -- What about postnatal choice? -- Maternity experience, choice and postnatal depression -- Summary -- References -- 9 Choice, control and contemporary childbirth -- Choice and control -- Do midwives equal choice for women? -- 'So have I got a choice?' -- Emotional status and choice -- What about postnatal choice? -- Summary -- References -- Index
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Subject
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Pregnancy-- Psychological aspects.
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Subject
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Childbirth.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services Welfare.
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Dewey Classification
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362.19840941
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LC Classification
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RG658
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