Mother Knows Best: Talking Back to the ExpertsJessica Ann Nathanson, Laura Camile Tuley "Mother Knows Best presents a sustained critique of the leading mothering advice literature of the past decade or so. With a cuttingedge approach and a frank, "talking back" tone, the authors make a significant contribution to the current literature on mothering." -Lauri Umansky, Professor, History Department; Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Suffolk University |
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... fetal imagery such that ' seeing ' the fetus on the screen has become a routine part of pregnancy . Although one of the positive outcomes of ultrasonography is the enhancement of the maternal - fetal relationship , the Western cultural ...
... fetal imagery such that ' seeing ' the fetus on the screen has become a routine part of pregnancy . Although one of the positive outcomes of ultrasonography is the enhancement of the maternal - fetal relationship , the Western cultural ...
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... fetal development . Thus , the fetus becomes less of a biological abstraction and more of an individual before actually being born . Photographic ' Seeing ' as ' Truth ' In examining the perception of the fetus as complex and ...
... fetal development . Thus , the fetus becomes less of a biological abstraction and more of an individual before actually being born . Photographic ' Seeing ' as ' Truth ' In examining the perception of the fetus as complex and ...
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... fetus as well as political movements such as anti - abortion- ism , the maternal - fetal relationship is constructed as antagonistic . As long as mother and fetus are considered to be separate , sympathy is generated from the fetus as ...
... fetus as well as political movements such as anti - abortion- ism , the maternal - fetal relationship is constructed as antagonistic . As long as mother and fetus are considered to be separate , sympathy is generated from the fetus as ...
Contents
Neutralization and Emotion Work in Womens Accounts | 13 |
A Mosaic of Pregnancy Expertise | 25 |
Escaping Polarization | 34 |
Copyright | |
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