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Thierry Robin | 2018This is the second and final part of the paper by Elizabeth Smythe. It is a refreshing philosophical approach to childbirth informed by Gadamer's and Heidegger's philosophy. It is also about the need for a holistic approach to life and meaning. Jane is a woman living in New Zealand who ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2018The focus of today's paper is the original story of one mother. It was her second birth. Her first birth has involved a lot of medical intervention. Her story situated in New Zealand, seems to portray a 'very good birth'. But what makes a 'good' childbirth experience ? Il is about ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2018Talking about backache during pregnancy is a bit of a cliché but is unfortunately deeply grounded in reality. Pregnancy-related low back and/ pelvic pain occur across the world, and affects the vast majority of pregnant women both physically and emotionally. Surprisingly passive suffering often seems to be taken for ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2018Providing skin-to-skin contact in the operating theatre and recovery presents unique challenges due to the 'juxtaposition' of providing social and emotional care in an intrinsically medicalised setting. This paper by Jeny Stevens, Virginia Schmied et al. is precisely about the challenges and benefits of this practice involving a parent and ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2018This paper by Lynne Potvin, Hilary Brown and Virginie Cobigo aimed to explore a complex issue – at times even regarded as taboo – by contributing to the development of a conceptual framework that may inform maternity care improvements for expectant mothers with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). To do ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2017Today's second installment on our scary trip through British midwifery is yet again led by Mandie Scamell. She identifies how contemporary midwifery practice in the UK, as is the case in most Western countries, converges upon an interface between two arguably divergent care objectives. On the one hand, midwives strive ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2017Today's paper scrutinises how the operations of risk management help to constitute midwives’ understandings of childbirth in a particular way. Drawing from rich ethnographic data, collected in South East England, this survey presents empirical evidence to critically explore how institutional concerns around risk and risk management impact upon the ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2017In the following paper, Hannah Dahlen (Professor of Midwifery in the UK) makes a potent point in favor of midwife-led continuity of care, explaining why and how bias, fear and big money in private clinical care sometimes intermingle at the expense of women and incidentally midwives through excessively medicalized pregnancies. (...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2017Some of you may have watched the 2012 French comedy film entitled Bowling, starring Catherine Frot and Mathilde Seigner. That movie drew its inspiration from the maternity service located in Carhaix, right in the middle of Brittany. The service was threatened to be shut down by national authorities, which prompted a ...Article : texte imprimé
Thierry Robin | 2017You are about to embark on the final leg of a fascinating anthropological journey through the scientific literature bearing on the cultural practices and traditional beliefs influencing the perinatal period notably in parts of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. As in the old song by Master Jack “It's a ...