TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ivry,Tsipy
TI  - Embodying culture: pregnancy in Japan and Israel 
T2  - Studies in medical anthropology
SN  - 9780813546353 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - GN635.J2 I914 2010
U1  - 612.6/30952 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Pregnancy
KW  - Japan
KW  - Israel
KW  - Pregnant women
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Medical anthropology
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - 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
ER  -