TY  - GEN
AU  -  Van Hollen, Cecilia Coale.
ED  -  American Council of Learned Societies.
TI  -  Birth on the threshold: childbirth and modernity in South India 
PY  - 2003///
CY  -  Berkeley
PB  -  University of California Press
KW  -  Childbirth
KW  -  India, South
N1  -  Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-279) and index;  The professionalization of obstetrics in colonial India: the problem of childbirth in colonial discourse -- Maternal and child health servi ces in the postcolonial era -- Bangles of neem, bangles of gold: pregna nt women as auspicious burdens -- Invoking vali: painful technologies o f birth -- Moving targets: the routinization of IUD insertions in publi c maternity wards -- "Baby friendly" hospitals and bad mothers: maneuve ring development during the postpartum period -- Conclusion: reproducti ve rights, "choices", and resistance;  Electronic text and image data;  Ann Arbor, Mich.;  University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing;  2012;  Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text;  ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]);  Mode of a ccess: Intranet
UR  -  htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.09215
ER  -