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Reproductive injustice : racism, pregnancy, and premature birth / Dána-Ain Davis.
Van Pelt Library RA564.86 .D38 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Dána-Ain, 1958- author.
- Series:
- Anthropologies of American medicine
- Anthropologies of American medicine: culture, power, and practice
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reproductive health services--Social aspects--United States.
- Reproductive health services.
- Discrimination in medical care--United States.
- Discrimination in medical care.
- Race discrimination.
- African American women--Medical care.
- African American women.
- Social aspects.
- United States.
- African American women--Medical care--United States.
- Race discrimination--Health aspects--United States.
- Reproductive Health Services.
- Racism.
- Black or African American.
- Women's Health Services.
- Medical Subjects:
- Reproductive Health Services.
- Racism.
- Black or African American.
- Women's Health Services.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 251 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "'Reproductive Injustice: Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth' explores the issues of racism, medicine, and motherhood"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Premature Predicaments
- Into the NICU
- Pregnancy and Prematurity in the Afterlife of Slavery
- Witnessing a Birth: An Interlude
- Saving the Babies
- Narrowing the Gap of Black Women's Burden
- Radical Black Birth Workers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781479812271
- 1479812277
- 9781479853571
- 1479853577
- OCLC:
- 1056475637
- Publisher Number:
- 99981492041
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