Placental birth : a history : thesis submitted to Massey University of Palmerston North in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Midwifery

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Placental birth : a history : thesis submitted to Massey University of Palmerston North in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Midwifery

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Massey University

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This mixed method historical research uses both written material and topical oral history interviewswith medical and midwifery practitioners, to offer a signal contribution to midwifery knowledge. It fills a void in midwifery history concerning the management of the birth of the placenta. Because placental birth is not a discrete entity but is part of the birth continuum, the research has also contributed to the historical knowledge of birth in seventeenth and eighteenth century Britain and E...

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Thesis

Thesis level

Doctoral

Date created

2012

Creator

Stojanovic, Jane Ellen Esther

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10179/3299

Related subjects

Placenta / Natural childbirth / Birthing customs / Midwifery / Childbirth management

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