Embodying culture : pregnancy in Japan and Israel / Tsipy Ivry.
Series: Studies in medical anthropologyPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010.Description: x, 298 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780813546353 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0813546354 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780813546360 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0813546362 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 612.6/30952 22
- GN635.J2 I914 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: pregnancy, cultural comparison, multisited ethnographies -- The doctoring of pregnancy -- A risky business: pregnancy in the eyes of Israeli ob-gyns -- The twofold structure of Japanese prenatal care -- Experiencing pregnancy -- The path of bonding -- The path of ambiguity -- Embodying culture: toward an anthropology of pregnancy -- Juxtapositions -- Pregnant with meaning.