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Title Asian mothers, western birth : pregnancy, childbirth and childrearing : the Asian experience in an English-speaking country / edited by Pranee Liamputtong Rice
Edition Second edition
Published Melbourne : Ausmed Publications, 1999

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Description xix, 292 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
Contents pt. 1. Setting the scene -- pt. 2. Pregnancy, childbirth and childbearing - towards traditional beliefs and practices -- pt. 3. Pregnancy and childbirth in the Australian setting -- pt. 4. Childbearing and infant care in the Australian setting -- pt. 5. New research for the second edition
Summary This edition contains the original material that made "Asian Mothers, Australian Birth" so important, plus new chapters that look specifically at the needs of Asian women who have migrated to a Western country and now confront the cultural challenges that occur as women engage in the natural behaviour of motherhood
Notes "First published July 1994 (as Asian Mothers, Australian Birth)" - verso t.p
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-285) and index
Subject Asians -- Health and hygiene -- Australia.
Asians -- Australia -- Social life and customs.
Birth customs -- Asia.
Birth customs -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Birth customs -- Australia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Child rearing -- Asia.
Child rearing -- Australia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Child rearing -- Cross-cultural studies.
Childbirth -- Asia.
Childbirth -- Asia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Childbirth -- Australia -- Cross-cultural studies.
Minority women -- Medical care -- Australia.
Labor, Obstetric -- ethnology.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.
Pregnancy -- ethnology.
SUBJECT Asia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001208
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Asia -- ethnology. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001208Q000208
Asia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001208
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Author Liamputtong, Pranee, 1955-
LC no. 00002000
ISBN 0958717176
Other Titles Asian Mothers, Australian Birth
OTHER TI Asian mothers, Australian birth
Other Titles Asian mothers, Australian birth