Midwifery, childbirth and the media
Authors: Luce, A., Hundley, V. and van Teijlingen, E.
Pages: 1-161
ISBN: 9783319635125
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-63513-2
Abstract:This edited collection - one of a kind in its field - addresses the theoretical and practical implications facing representations of midwifery and media. Bringing together international scholars and practitioners, this succinct volume offers a cross-disciplinary discussion regarding the role of media in childbirth, midwifery and pregnancy representation. One chapter critiques the provision and dissemination of health information and promotional materials in a suburban antenatal clinic, while others are devoted to specific forms of media - television, the press, social media - looking at how each contribute to women’s perceptions and anxieties with regard to childbirth.
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Midwifery, Childbirth and the Media
Authors: Luce, A., Hundley, V. and van Teijlingen, E.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Abstract:This edited collection - one of a kind in its field - addresses the theoretical and practical implications facing representations of midwifery and media. Bringing together international scholars and practitioners, this succinct volume offers a cross-disciplinary discussion regarding the role of media in childbirth, midwifery and pregnancy representation. One chapter critiques the provision and dissemination of health information and promotional materials in a suburban antenatal clinic, while others are devoted to specific forms of media - television, the press, social media – looking at how each contribute to women’s perceptions and anxieties with regard to childbirth.
https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783319635125
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