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The manner born birth rites in cross-cultural perspective

This essential collection on maternal and child health focuses on the rites of giving birth from a cross-cultural perspective. The distinguished list of contributors describe the many customs surrounding birth through infancy, highlighting a wide range of variation in practices across cultures. They discuss attitudes and techniques in childbirth, the interaction between human evolutionary form and birthing procedures, the influence of societal factors that differentiate Western from non-Western maternal birthing positions, and the art of midwifery. Also treated are less well-known areas of bir.

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  • "This essential collection on maternal and child health focuses on the rites of giving birth from a cross-cultural perspective. The distinguished list of contributors describe the many customs surrounding birth through infancy, highlighting a wide range of variation in practices across cultures. They discuss attitudes and techniques in childbirth, the interaction between human evolutionary form and birthing procedures, the influence of societal factors that differentiate Western from non-Western maternal birthing positions, and the art of midwifery. Also treated are less well-known areas of bir."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Cross-cultural studies"
  • "Cross-cultural studies"@en

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  • "The manner born birth rites in cross-cultural perspective"@en
  • "The manner born : birth rites in cross-cultural perspective"
  • "The manner born : birth rites in cross-cultural perspective"@en

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