How social forces don a white coat : the social context of childbirth management in Metro Detroit
"Investigate[s] the social context of childbirth decision-making in Metro Detroit, examining the roles of both patient and physician in labor and delivery management and various factors that either limited or encouraged particular birthing choices."--pages 3.
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- In Collections
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Electronic Theses & Dissertations
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Material Type
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Theses
- Authors
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Boffi, Emilia
- Thesis Advisors
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Hunt, Linda
- Committee Members
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Pugh, Judy
Fujita, Masako
Douma, Mari
- Date Published
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2015
- Subjects
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Discrimination in medical care
Obstetrics--Social aspects
Pregnant women
Medical care--Decision making
Childbirth
Decision making
Physician and patient
Social aspects
Michigan--Detroit
- Program of Study
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Anthropology - Doctor of Philosophy
- Degree Level
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Doctoral
- Language
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English
- Pages
- x, 149 pages
- ISBN
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9781339321431
1339321432