Daughter of time: the postmodern midwife (Part 2) Hija del tiempo: la partera pos-moderna (Parte 2) Filha do tempo: a parteira pós-moderna (Parte 2)

Any effort to make sense of the complexities of contemporary midwifery must deal not only with biomedical and governmental power structures but also with the definitions such structures impose upon midwives and the ramifications of these definitions within and across national and cultural borders. T...

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Main Author: Robbie Davis-Floyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-03-01
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342008000100022