Re: Publication (fwd)

Al Patenaude (patenaud@SFU.CA)
Wed, 15 Feb 1995 14:51:58 -0800

Just a little information goodie which I thought I might share with
others in ANTHRO-L. The purpose of the posting is non-commercial
and comments are welcome (either here or email the original poster
directly at his address below). Amazing persons these
criminologists!
Al Patenaude
School of Criminology
Simon Fraser University (email: patenaud@sfu.ca)

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burtch Tue Feb 14 12:13:14 1995 > From: Brian Burtch <burtch>
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> Date: Tue, 14 Feb 1995 12:12:55 -0800 (PST)
> In-Reply-To: <9502140319.AA26027@monashee.sfu.ca> from "Al Patenaude" at Feb 13, 95 07:19:07 pm
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> A recent book on midwifery explores the practice of
> midwifery in Canada and elsewhere, and discusses
> ways in which legalization may foster or undermine
> woman-based maternity care. TRIALS OF LABOUR: THE
> RE-EMERGENCE OF MIDWIFERY (McGill-Queen's University
> Press, 1994) looks at contemporary midwifery
> practice, including home birth, clinics, and hospital-based
> midwifery services. The book includes an analysis of
> over 1,000 attempted home births in Canada, along with
> a discussion of feminist theory, and theories of
> state control. The author, Brian Burtch, teaches
> at Simon Fraser University (B.C.), and also works
> with faculty at the Thames Valley University MA
> in Midwifery Practive program in London, England.
> Trials of Labour: The Re-Emergence of Midwifery
> Montreal/Kingston/London/Buffalo: McGill-Queen's
> University Press
> ISBN 0-7735-1143-1 (paperback $20 Canadian)
> ISBN 0-7735-1141-5 (hardcover, $45 Canadian)
> 270 pages, includes author/subject index, glossary,
> bibliography, tables and graphics
>
> Brian Burtch
> Associate Professor
> School of Criminology
> Simon Fraser University
> Burnaby, British Columbia
> V4A 1S6 CANADA
> phone: (604) 291-4038
> fax: (604) 291-4140
> email: burtch@sfu.crim.ca
>
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