Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282) and index.
Contents
I. The Body Politic. 1. Introduction. 2. Midwives and the Body Politic. 3. Race and Regulation. 4. Race and Mortality -- II. Authoritative Knowledge. 5. Nurses and Midwives in the Classroom. 6. The Logic of Prenatal Care -- III. Memory and Experience. 7. On Silence and Memory. 8. Changed Bodies, Changed Communities. 9. The Social Context of Midwifery. 10. Pregnancy and Birthing. 11. The Postpartum. 12. Conclusion.
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