Leavitt, Judith Walzer.

Make room for daddy the journey from waiting room to birthing room / [electronic resource] : Judith Walzer Leavitt. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. - xi, 385 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-365) and index.

Introduction : men matter -- Alone among strangers : the medicalization of childbirth -- Keeping vigil : fathers in waiting rooms -- The best backrubber : fathers move into labor rooms -- He wants to know : prenatal education for fathers -- Peaceful and confident : mothers and fathers in labor rooms -- Side by side : men move into delivery rooms -- We did it : together in delivery and birthing rooms -- Epilogue : expectant fathers' expectations.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.





DNLM


Childbirth--History--United States--20th century.
Fatherhood--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

RG652 / .L38 2009eb

392.1/2

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