Japanese American midwives culture, community, and health politics, 1880 - 1950

In the late 19th century, midwifery was transformed into a new women's profession by modernizing Japan. As emigration to the U.S. increased, so Japanese midwives became involved as cultural brokers & participated in the creation of a Japanese American identity.

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1. Verfasser: Smith, Susan Lynn (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Urbana [u.a.] Univ. of Illinois Press 2005
Schriftenreihe:The Asian American experience
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Zusammenfassung:In the late 19th century, midwifery was transformed into a new women's profession by modernizing Japan. As emigration to the U.S. increased, so Japanese midwives became involved as cultural brokers & participated in the creation of a Japanese American identity.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:IX, 280 S. Ill.
ISBN:0252030052
0252072472