wyszukanych pozycji: 22
Surviving the Death of Your Ex: Managing the Grief No One Talks About
ISBN: 9781939807281 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The death of an ex-husband or partner can lead to a plethora of mixed emotions: grief, sorrow, anger, confusion, and guilt. These feelings can be overwhelming, and you may have no one who understands what you're going through. In Surviving the Death of Your Ex, co-editors, Robyn Hass and Robbie Davis-Floyd, share their stories of losing their ex-husbands and the range of emotions that they experienced. They also reached out and brought together stories of other women. Each story is unique, but all share similarities. Surviving the Death of Your Ex will help you see that you are not alone, and...
The death of an ex-husband or partner can lead to a plethora of mixed emotions: grief, sorrow, anger, confusion, and guilt. These feelings can be over...
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86,91 zł |
Birthing Techno-Sapiens: Human-Technology Co-Evolution and the Future of Reproduction
ISBN: 9780367535438 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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198,19 zł |
Birthing Techno-Sapiens: Human-Technology Co-Evolution and the Future of Reproduction
ISBN: 9780367535445 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Cyborg Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots
ISBN: 9780415916042 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text explores the increasingly pervasive role of technology in childrens lives, from conception to birth to childcare. From foetuses scanned electronically to wired toddlers, children are being rendered cyborg by their immersion in technoculture. The contributors, who include Sherry Turkle, Emily Martin and Mikuko Ito, discuss the co-development of the human and the machine. While much popular reporting swings between presenting technology as monstrous or science as saviour, this volume argues for a more complex analysis, and provides a range of perspectives from cultural anthropologists...
This text explores the increasingly pervasive role of technology in childrens lives, from conception to birth to childcare. From foetuses scanned elec...
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224,28 zł |
Mainstreaming Midwives: The Politics of Change
ISBN: 9780415931519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 570 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Providing insights into midwifery, a team of reputable contributors describe the development of nurse- and direct-entry midwifery in the United States, including the creation of two new direct-entry certifications, the Certified Midwife and the Certified Professional Midwife, and examine the history, purposes, complexities, and the political strife that has characterized the evolution of midwifery in America.
Including detailed case studies, the book looks at the efforts of direct-entry midwives to achieve legalization and licensure in seven states: New York, Florida, Michigan, Iowa,... Providing insights into midwifery, a team of reputable contributors describe the development of nurse- and direct-entry midwifery in the United States...
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250,36 zł |
Cyborg Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots
ISBN: 9780415916035 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This text tracks the process of reproducing children in symbiosis with pervasive technology and offers a range of perspectives, from resistance to ethnographic analysis to science fiction. Contributors, who include Sherry Turkle, Joseph Dumit, Lisa Mitchell and Mizuko Ito, offer ethnographies, critiques, and personal narratives of cyborg conceptions (sperm banks, IVF, surrogacy) and prenatal (mis)diagnosis (DES, ultrasound, amniocentesis); the technological de- and reconstruction of birth in the hospital (electronic foetal monitors, epidurals); and the effects of computer simulation games an...
This text tracks the process of reproducing children in symbiosis with pervasive technology and offers a range of perspectives, from resistance to eth...
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808,63 zł |
From Doctor to Healer: The Transformative Journey
ISBN: 9780813525204 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Why would a successful physician who has undergone seven years of rigorous medical training take the trouble to seek out and learn to practice alternative methods of healing such as homeopathy and Chinese medicine? From Doctor to Healer answers this question as it traces the transformational journeys of physicians who move across the philosophical spectrum of American medicine from doctor to healer. Robbie Davis-Floyd and Gloria St. John conducted extensive interviews to discover how and why physicians make the move to alternative medicine, what sparks this shift, and what beliefs they... Why would a successful physician who has undergone seven years of rigorous medical training take the trouble to seek out and learn to practice alte... |
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193,02 zł |
Mainstreaming Midwives: The Politics of Change
ISBN: 9780415931502 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 570 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Providing insights into midwifery, a team of reputable contributors describe the development of nurse- and direct-entry midwifery in the United States, including the creation of two new direct-entry certifications, the Certified Midwife and the Certified Professional Midwife, and examine the history, purposes, complexities, and the political strife that has characterized the evolution of midwifery in America.
Including detailed case studies, the book looks at the efforts of direct-entry midwives to achieve legalization and licensure in seven states: New York, Florida, Michigan, Iowa,... Providing insights into midwifery, a team of reputable contributors describe the development of nurse- and direct-entry midwifery in the United States...
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782,54 zł |
Intuition: The Inside Story: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9780415915946 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Science could never have proceeded without the creativity of intuition--yet intuition is poorly understood and poorly studied. In Intuition: The Inside Story, scholars explore the nature of intuition and its practical place in the social and behavioral sciences and the arts. These contributors present the latest theoretical developments and research and provide every day examples of intuition from the lab and field. They discuss the nature and experience of intuition from the perspectives of anthropology, philosophy, physics, engineering,...
Science could never have proceeded without the creativity of intuition--yet intuition is poorly understood and poorly studied. In |
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198,19 zł |
Birth as an American Rite of Passage
ISBN: 9780367428501 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Birth as an American Rite of Passage
ISBN: 9780367431297 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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192,97 zł |
Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge: Cross-Cultural Perspectives
ISBN: 9780520207851 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 505 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This benchmark collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth extends and enriches the work of Brigitte Jordan, who helped generate and define the field of the anthropology of birth. The authors' focus on authoritative knowledge--the knowledge that counts, on the basis of which decisions are made and actions taken--highlights the vast differences between birthing systems that give authority of knowing to women and their communities and those that invest it in experts and machines. Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge offers first-hand ethnographic research...
This benchmark collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth extends and enriches the work of Brigitte Jordan, who helped generat...
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232,26 zł |
The Power of Ritual
ISBN: 9780987422491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Power of Ritual describes the characteristics of ritual from which its power and efficacy in the world and in human bodies and minds derive. This book is about ritual itself-what it is, how it works to influence human belief and behavior, what makes it powerful, what makes it dangerous, and most of all, what makes it useful to contemporary humans. The authors draw often on their own personal experiences with ritual to illuminate its potential for generating and perpetuating group belief and individual transformation, making the book an engaging read. Professors teaching about ritual will...
The Power of Ritual describes the characteristics of ritual from which its power and efficacy in the world and in human bodies and minds derive. This ...
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195,45 zł |
Sustainable Birth in Disruptive Times
ISBN: 9783030547745 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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354,88 zł |
Sustainable Birth in Disruptive Times
ISBN: 9783030547776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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253,48 zł |
Sacred Inception: Reclaiming the Spirituality of Birth in the Modern World
ISBN: 9781498546690 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This interdisciplinary book examines the shifting meaning of spirituality and birth practices in the modern world in the context of biomedical advances as well as colonial incursions. It indicates that spirituality in the birth place has managed to reemerge in many parts of the world.
This interdisciplinary book examines the shifting meaning of spirituality and birth practices in the modern world in the context of biomedical advance...
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521,69 zł |
Birthing Models on the Human Rights Frontier: Speaking Truth to Power
ISBN: 9780367357924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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198,19 zł |
Birthing Models on the Human Rights Frontier: Speaking Truth to Power
ISBN: 9780367357917 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Ritual: What It Is, How It Works, and Why
ISBN: 9781800735286 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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558,21 zł |
Ritual: What It Is, How It Works, and Why
ISBN: 9781800735309 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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145,81 zł |