People are fascinated by stories of childbirth, and the sources to document maternity in Britain in the twentieth century are rich and varied. This book puts the history of maternity in England into its wider social context, highlighting areas of change and continuity, and charting the development of pregnancy and birth as it emerged from the shadows and became central to social debate.
People are fascinated by stories of childbirth, and the sources to document maternity in Britain in the twentieth century are rich and varied. This book puts the history of maternity in England into its wider social context, highlighting areas of change and continuity, and charting the development of pregnancy and birth as it emerged from the shadows and became central to social debate.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Tania McIntosh is Lecturer in Midwifery at the University of Nottingham, UK. Initially trained as an historian, Dr. McIntosh worked as a tutor in History at the University of Sheffield, until 2000 when she commenced midwifery training at the same university. Since then she has worked as a clinical midwife in Sheffield and at the City Hospital Nottingham. In 2009 she was one of the founders of De Partu, a national interdisciplinary research group for the history of midwifery and birth.
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Introduction 1. Historiography and Comparisons: Introduction Historiography of Midwifery The Sociological Context of Maternity History The International Context Conclusion 2. 1902-1914: Introduction Informing Ideologies? Eugenics and Physical Deterioration Delivering maternity care in 1902 Birth and death Conclusion 3. 1915-1939: Introduction Maternal mortality Changing patterns of care A state maternity service? Hospital birth Midwives Conclusion 4. 1940-1960: Introduction The Golden Age of District Midwifery? GPs and Maternity Care Reports and Arguments Providing Analgesia 5. 1961-1980: Introduction Scientific Birth The Place of Birth What Did Women Want? The Response of the Service Conclusion 6. 1981-2002: Introduction Demonstrating for Change Changing Childbirth Research and Education Obstetrics Triumphant? Conclusion Appendix 1: Main Government Legislation Relevant to Maternity Care Appendix 2: National Reports Relevant to Maternity Care
Introduction 1. Historiography and Comparisons: Introduction Historiography of Midwifery The Sociological Context of Maternity History The International Context Conclusion 2. 1902-1914: Introduction Informing Ideologies? Eugenics and Physical Deterioration Delivering maternity care in 1902 Birth and death Conclusion 3. 1915-1939: Introduction Maternal mortality Changing patterns of care A state maternity service? Hospital birth Midwives Conclusion 4. 1940-1960: Introduction The Golden Age of District Midwifery? GPs and Maternity Care Reports and Arguments Providing Analgesia 5. 1961-1980: Introduction Scientific Birth The Place of Birth What Did Women Want? The Response of the Service Conclusion 6. 1981-2002: Introduction Demonstrating for Change Changing Childbirth Research and Education Obstetrics Triumphant? Conclusion Appendix 1: Main Government Legislation Relevant to Maternity Care Appendix 2: National Reports Relevant to Maternity Care
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