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

Birthing fathers : the transformation of men in American rites of birth / Richard K. Reed.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reed, Richard K., 1954-
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Childbirth > Social aspects > United States
Birth customs > United States
Labor (Obstetrics) > United States
Natural childbirth > United States
Fatherhood > United States
Fathers > United States > Psychology
Fathers > United States > Attitudes
Men > United States > Attitudes
Father and infant.
Labor, Obstetric.
Delivery, Obstetric.
Fathers > psychology.
Sociology.
Anthropology, Cultural.
United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.
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