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• Title:Obstructed labour : race and gender in the re-emergence of midwifery / Sheryl Nestel.
  
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• Author/Creator:Nestel, Sheryl, 1950-
  
• Published/Created:Vancouver : UBC Press, 2006.
  

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  • Call Number: WQ160 .N4774 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WQ160 .N4774 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Midwives--Ontario--Social conditions--20th century.
  Midwifery--Social aspects--Ontario.
  Race discrimination--Ontario.
  Minority women--Employment--Ontario.
  
• Description:vii, 200 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780774812191 (bound) (isbn-13) :
  0774812192 (bound) (isbn-10) :
  
• Contents:Introduction : a new profession to the white population in Canada
  1. Technologies of exclusion
  2. Midwifery in Ontario : a counter-history
  3. Midwifery tourism
  4. "Ambassadors of the profession" : the construction of respectable midwifery
  5. Narratives of exclusion and resistance of women of colour
  Conclusion : the construction of unequal subjects.