Add this copy of The Manner Born: Birth Rites in Cross-Cultural to cart. $9.60, good condition, Sold by Zoom Books East rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Glendale Heights, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by AltaMira Press.
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Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include From the library of labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys dvds etc. We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
Add this copy of The Manner Born: Birth Rites in Cross-Cultural to cart. $12.65, fair condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by AltaMira Press.
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Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
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Add this copy of The Manner Born: Birth Rites in Cross-Cultural to cart. $25.00, good condition, Sold by Conover Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Martinsville, VA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by AltaMira Press.
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Good. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 237. Ex-library with the usual library markings (if not for the library markings this copy would be graded in fine condition); overall a nice used copy! Brown and gold illustrated wrapper with gold and white lettering. 237 historical and informative pages! "This essential collection on maternal and child health focuses on the rites of giving birth from a cross-cultural perspective. The distinguished list of contributors describe the many customs surrounding birth through infancy, highlighting a wide range of variation in practices across cultures. They discuss attitudes and techniques in childbirth, the interaction between human evolutionary form and birthing procedures, the influence of societal factors that differentiate Western from non-Western maternal birthing positions, and the art of midwifery. Also treated are less well-known areas of birthing such as the imagery of birthing, placenta rituals, and popular beliefs about the amniotic membrane called a caul. In addition, the authors explore the humoral medical tradition used in birthing, the possible influence of cultural practices on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), customs and beliefs regarding breastfeeding, weaning, swaddling, and finally a sociobiological perspective on early infant behavior. This book will be valuable for courses in medical sociology and anthropology, public health or behavioral sciences, psychology and psychiatry, and for pre-med students....."
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Good. Good to Very good condition. Minor wear. Binding tight, pages clean except for some coffee or tea staining at bottom page edge. Pictures available upon request.
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