MODERNIZING WOMEN'S HEALTH PRACTICES

[...] Leavitt demonstrates that men's increased participation in childbirth reflected changing definitions of fatherhood and men's relationship to the nuclear family in the decades after World War II. [...] he insisted that laboring women not be left alone and encouraged husbands to stay w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Reviews in American history 2010, Vol.38 (4), p.728-735
1. Verfasser: Kluchin, Rebecca M.
Format: Review
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:[...] Leavitt demonstrates that men's increased participation in childbirth reflected changing definitions of fatherhood and men's relationship to the nuclear family in the decades after World War II. [...] he insisted that laboring women not be left alone and encouraged husbands to stay with their wives until delivery.
ISSN:0048-7511
1080-6628
1080-6628
DOI:10.1353/rah.2010.a407691