Navigating Miscarriage
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| Author | : Susie Kilshaw |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2020 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1789206634 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781789206630 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Navigating Miscarriage by : Susie Kilshaw
Book excerpt: "Miscarriage is a significant women's health issue. Research has consistently shown that one in four pregnancies end in miscarriage. This collected volume explores miscarriage in diverse historical and cultural settings with contributions from anthropologists, historians and medical professionals. Contributors use rich ethnographic and historical material to discuss how pregnancy loss is managed and negotiated in a range of societies. The book considers meanings attached to miscarriage and how religious, cultural, medical and legal forces impact the way miscarriage is experienced and perceived"--
