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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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Urbana [u.a.]
Univ. of Illinois Press
2005
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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. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | IX, 280 S. Ill. |
ISBN: | 0252030052 0252072472 |