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6-0155
BIRTH ACROSS BORDERS
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Reviewed By: Society for Medical Anthropology
Sunday, November 18, 2012: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM

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Chair:  Robbie E Davis-Floyd (University of Texas Austin)
8:00 AM
The Paradigm Shift of Holistic Obstetricians: Brazil's "Good Guys and Girls"
Robbie E Davis-Floyd (University of Texas Austin) and Eugenia Georges (Rice University)
8:15 AM
“It’s for Their Own Good”: Medicine, Surveillance, and the Reproductive Health of Somali Refugees In Kenya
Elizabeth J Wirtz (Purdue University)
8:30 AM
She’s Fine! Postpartum Practices, Morbidity and Role of Public Health Services In Rural Rajasthan, India
Anjali Bhardwaj (Purdue University and Purdue University)
8:45 AM
Birth and the Nation: Maternal Mortality, Midwives, and the Mexican State
Lydia C Zacher (University of California Irvine)
9:00 AM
IT’S A BIRTH NOT A Procedure:  An Ethnographic Study of Intrauterine Fetal Death In A Labor and Delivery Unit of An American Hospital Setting
Catherine Wallis Griffin (Madonna University)
9:15 AM
The Inscription of Birth: Free Antenatal Care for Shan Migrant Women and Issues of Legibility
Bo Kyeong Seo (Australian National University)
9:30 AM
Shattered Lives: Obstetric Fistula and the Power of the Obstetric Imaginary In Uganda
Bonnie Ruder (Oregon State University)
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