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The Tentative Pregnancy: How Amniocentesis Changes the Experience of Motherhood
ISBN: 9780393309980 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "What a wonderful mix of scholarship and feeling With insight and sympathy, Barbara Katz Rothman shows us how the new techniques for diagnosing fetal health problems confront pregnant women with new burdens and responsibilities. Anyone who thinks that prenatal diagnosis is liberating for women needs to read this book." -Ruth Hubbard, professor of biology, Harvard University
"What a wonderful mix of scholarship and feeling With insight and sympathy, Barbara Katz Rothman shows us how the new techniques for diagnosing fetal...
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100,00 zł |
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Recreating Motherhood
ISBN: 9780813528748 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Selling genetically gifted human eggs on the free market for a hefty price. In vitro fertilization. Fetal rights. Prenatal diagnosis. Surrogacy. All are instances of biomedical and social advancements with which we have become familiar in recent years. Yet these issues are often regarded as distinct or only loosely related under the rubric of reproduction.Barbara Katz Rothman demonstrates how they form a complex whole that demands of us in response a woman-centered, class-sensitive way of understanding motherhood. We need a social policy for dealing with mothers and motherhood that is...
Selling genetically gifted human eggs on the free market for a hefty price. In vitro fertilization. Fetal rights. Prenatal diagnosis. Surrogacy. All a...
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197,48 zł |
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Weaving a Family: Untangling Race and Adoption
ISBN: 9780807028308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A pathbreaking study of the continuing impact of race and adoption on our society by a sociologist who is also the white mother of an African American child Read the first chapter (.pdf) Weaving together the sociological, the historical, and the personal, Barbara Katz Rothman looks at the contemporary American family through the lens of race, race through the lens of adoption, and all-race, family, and adoption-within the context of the changing meanings of motherhood. "What a fine and complex book this is Barbara Katz Rothman takes us, with lucidity and (often brave) good humor, through the...
A pathbreaking study of the continuing impact of race and adoption on our society by a sociologist who is also the white mother of an African American...
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146,61 zł |
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Genetic Maps and Human Imaginations: The Limits of Science in Understanding Who We Are
ISBN: 9780393350098 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Barbara Katz Rothman's warm, learned, passionate, and humorous voice is just the one we need to guide us through some of the most loaded issues and technologies of our time -- ones that bear on the most intimate aspects of our lives. Her astute observations about the new genetics are combined with personal reflections: about raising a black child; the risks of cancer; midwives and pregnancy; the social web into which we are born; motherhood; time, growth, chance, and all the indefinable things that make us human. She helps us to think about the place of genetic science in our own lives, its...
Barbara Katz Rothman's warm, learned, passionate, and humorous voice is just the one we need to guide us through some of the most loaded issues and te...
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95,64 zł |
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A Bun in the Oven: How the Food and Birth Movements Resist Industrialization
ISBN: 9781479882304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. There are people dedicated to improving the way we eat, and people dedicated to improving the way we give birth. A Bun in the Oven is the first comparison of these two social movements. The food movement has seemingly exploded, but little has changed in the diet of most Americans. And while there's talk of improving the childbirth experience, most births happen in large hospitals, about a third result in C-sections, and the US does not fare well in infant or maternal outcomes. In A Bun in the Oven Barbara Katz Rothman traces the food and the birth movements... There are people dedicated to improving the way we eat, and people dedicated to improving the way we give birth. A Bun in the Oven is the ... |
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129,87 zł |
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The Book of Life: A Personal and Ethical Guide to Race, Normality and the Human Gene Study
ISBN: 9780807004517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "This is an exciting book. Its plea that genetic theory be integrated into social thought-rather than the other way around-is wonderfully lucid and well informed. A pleasure to read." --Vivian Gornick, author of The End of the Novel of Love
"This is an exciting book. Its plea that genetic theory be integrated into social thought-rather than the other way around-is wonderfully lucid and we...
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140,51 zł |
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The Biomedical Empire: Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic
ISBN: 9781503628816 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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57,12 zł |
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A Bun in the Oven: How the Food and Birth Movements Resist Industrialization
ISBN: 9781479855308 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. There are people dedicated to improving the way we eat, and people dedicated to improving the way we give birth. A Bun in the Oven is the first comparison of these two social movements. The food movement has seemingly exploded, but little has changed in the diet of most Americans. And while there's talk of improving the childbirth experience, most births happen in large hospitals, about a third result in C-sections, and the US does not fare well in infant or maternal outcomes. In A Bun in the Oven Barbara Katz Rothman traces the food and the birth movements... There are people dedicated to improving the way we eat, and people dedicated to improving the way we give birth. A Bun in the Oven is the ... |
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384,57 zł |
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Bioethical Issues, Sociologial Perspectives
ISBN: 9780762314386 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume deals with the topic of health inequalities and health disparities. The volume is divided into five sections. The first section includes an introductory look at the issue of health care inequalities and disparities and also an introduction to the volume. One of the backdrops to this topic in the United States was The National Healthcare Disparities Report and its focus on the ability of Americans to access health care and variation in the quality of care. Disparities related to socioeconomic status were included, as were disparities linked to race and ethnicity and the report also...
This volume deals with the topic of health inequalities and health disparities. The volume is divided into five sections. The first section includes a...
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486,82 zł |
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Pregnancy and Birth: A Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9781440869211 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pregnancy and Birth: A Reference Handbook provides students with information too often ignored in sex education-on what pregnancy and birth are, have been, and can be as transformative personal and social events. Pregnancy and Birth: A Reference Handbook is a woman-centered reference book on pregnancy and childbirth in the United States. The medicalization of pregnancy and childbirth is a theme; however, primary emphasis is on the historical and contemporary significance of alternatives to medicalization provided by the Midwifery Model of Care and how that can improve outcomes for all, but...
Pregnancy and Birth: A Reference Handbook provides students with information too often ignored in sex education-on what pregnancy and birth are, have ...
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273,53 zł |
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Race in an Era of Change: A Reader
ISBN: 9780199752102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Featuring a wide range of classic and contemporary selections, Race in an Era of Change: A Reader is an affordable and timely collection of articles on race and ethnicity in the United States today. Opening with coverage of racial formation theory, it goes on to cover "racial thinking" (including the challenging and compelling concept of "whiteness") and the idea of "assigned and claimed" racial identities. The book also discusses the relationships between race and a variety of institutions--including healthcare, economy and work, housing and environment, education, policing and...
Featuring a wide range of classic and contemporary selections, Race in an Era of Change: A Reader is an affordable and timely collection of a...
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463,71 zł |
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Sociology of Diagnosis
ISBN: 9780857245755 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Diagnosis is central to medical practice, medical knowledge and research, medicalization dynamics, and health and illness experience. Embedded in social relations, diagnoses reflect and shape social dynamics and cultural concerns. Diagnoses are integral to resource allocation, form the basis for identities, and may become a focal point of turf battles and contested authority. Some diagnoses are willingly embraced, whereas others are strenuously resisted. Some diagnoses come and go as fashions; others persist. A sociological approach to diagnosis therefore occupies a complex intersection of...
Diagnosis is central to medical practice, medical knowledge and research, medicalization dynamics, and health and illness experience. Embedded in soci...
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650,94 zł |
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Sociological Reflections on the Neurosciences
ISBN: 9781780526324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume addresses the need for sociological insight through empirically rich, theoretically innovative chapters that range across methods, traditions and foci in order to cast new light on the place, role and impact of neuroscience.
This volume addresses the need for sociological insight through empirically rich, theoretically innovative chapters that range across methods, traditi...
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224,24 zł |
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Sociological Reflections on the Neurosciences
ISBN: 9781848558809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume addresses the need for sociological insight through empirically rich, theoretically innovative chapters that range across methods, traditions and foci in order to cast new light on the place, role and impact of neuroscience.
This volume addresses the need for sociological insight through empirically rich, theoretically innovative chapters that range across methods, traditi...
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607,17 zł |
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Patients, Consumers and Civil Society
ISBN: 9781848552142 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Medical Sociology is among the largest and first subdisciplines in Sociology. It is an area of ongoing work, advancing theory, method and our substantive understanding of social life. This series brings together the newest issues and most current concerns in Medical Sociology, in an ongoing collection of edited volumes. Each volume is edited by a medical sociologist with a particular expertise, bringing together contributions from sociologists working in different settings and nations, exploring one particular advance in Medical Sociology.
Medical Sociology is among the largest and first subdisciplines in Sociology. It is an area of ongoing work, advancing theory, method and our substant...
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552,47 zł |
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