Birthing fathers : the transformation of men in American rites of birth /

In the past two decades, men have gone from being excluded from the delivery room to being admitted, then invited, and, finally, expected to participate actively in the birth of their children. No longer mere observers, fathers attend baby showers, go to birthing classes, and share in the intimate,...

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主要作者: Reed, Richard K., 1954-
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press ©2005.
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hj64k
書本目錄:
  • American fathers and hospital childbirth
  • Couvade in society and history
  • Standing vigil: fathers in the waiting room, 1920-1970
  • Birthing revolution: men to the barricades
  • Birthing classes: training men to birth
  • Men's experience of birth
  • Fathers, birth, and society.