Mothers, Midwives and the Production Line
by
Fiona Dykes
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
'Breast is best' is today’s prevailing mantra. However, women – particularly first-time mothers – frequently feel unsupported when they come to feed their baby. This new experience often takes place in the impersonal and medicalized surroundings of a hospital maternity ward where women are 'seen...