1st Edition
The Dignity of Labour? A Study of Childbearing and Induction
By Ann Cartwright
Copyright 1979
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1979, this study looks at the experience of childbearing from three viewpoints: first and foremost from that of the childbearing women; but in addition it considers the views and experiences of midwives and consultant obstetricians.It examines the proportion of induced labours and questions who is induced, when, where and why and how. Comparisons are then made between... Read more
Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction 2. What is Induction? Who is Induced? Why? and When? 3. Still Birth and Induction 4. Induced and Non-Induced Labour and Delivery 5. Mother and Baby 6. Mothers’ Information, Views, and Choices 7. Views and Experiences of Obstetricians 8. Views and Experiences of Midwives 9. Discussion. Appendixes. References. Index.
Biography
Ann Cartwright
