Japanese American Midwives: Culture, Community, And Health Politics, 1880-1950 (asian American Experience)
Author(s)
Susan L. Smith
Susan L. Smith
In The Late 19th Century, Midwifery Was Transformed Into A New Women's Profession By Modernizing Japan. As Emigration To The U.s. Increased, So Japanese Midwives Became Involved As Cultural Brokers & Participated In The Creation Of A Japanese American Identity. Creation Of The Sanba In Meiji Japan -- Race Relations, Midwife Regulations, And The Sanba In The American West -- Seattle Sanba And The Creation Of Issei Community -- Midwife Supervision In Hawai'i -- Militarization, Midwifery, And World War Ii. Susan L. Smith. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Keywords
Race Relations, Health Policy, Asian Americans, Midwifery, Race Relations--history, Health Policy--history, Asian Americans--history, Midwifery--history, Midwifery--History, Midwifery--United States--History, Midwifery--Japan--History, Midwives--History, Midwives--United States--History, Midwives--Japan--History, Japanese American women--History, Japanese--History, Japanese--United States--History, Emigration and immigration--History, RG950 .S655 2005, WQ 11 AA1 S659j 2005, 362.198/2/0089956073
Race Relations, Health Policy, Asian Americans, Midwifery, Race Relations--history, Health Policy--history, Asian Americans--history, Midwifery--history, Midwifery--History, Midwifery--United States--History, Midwifery--Japan--History, Midwives--History, Midwives--United States--History, Midwives--Japan--History, Japanese American women--History, Japanese--History, Japanese--United States--History, Emigration and immigration--History, RG950 .S655 2005, WQ 11 AA1 S659j 2005, 362.198/2/0089956073
| Name in long format: | Japanese American Midwives: Culture, Community, And Health Politics, 1880-1950 (asian American Experience) |
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| ISBN-10: | 0252030052 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780252030055 |
| Book pages: | 296 |
| Book language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | University Of Illinois Press |
| Dimensions: | ix, 280 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
