Enacting Homebirth Bodies: Midwifery Techniques in Germany.

Building on insights from science and technology studies-inspired anthropological research on reproduction, this paper uses a praxiographic approach to analyze homebirth midwifery practices in Germany. I show that such practices are syncretic, and that techniques of routinizing and multiplying obste...

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Publicado en:Culture, Medicine & Psychiatry Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 236 - 256
Autor principal: Skeide, Annekatrin
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Jun2019
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