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REVISITING MIDWIFERY: NEW APPROACHES TO AN OLD PROFESSION
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Reviewed By: Society for Medical Anthropology
Saturday, December 6, 2014: 6:30 PM-8:15 PM

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This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities
Organizers:  Vania Smith-Oka (University of Notre Dame)
Chairs:  Lydia C Zacher (University of California Irvine)
Discussants:  Margaret E MacDonald (York University)
6:30 PM
Turning the Board Blue: American's Epiduralized System of Birth
Maureen May (Syracuse University)
6:45 PM
Talking out of Both Sides of Our Mouths: Maintaining Physiologic Midwifery Skills While Utilizing Developing Technology
Cecilia Marie Jevitt (Yale University)
7:00 PM
The Good Midwife: What Does Mexico Need Its Midwives to Know?
Lydia C Zacher (University of California Irvine)
7:15 PM
Professional Midwives and the Clinical Space: The Creation and Patrolling of Social Boundaries While Making Modern Women in Rural Indonesia
Vanessa M Hildebrand (Case Western Reserve University)
7:30 PM
Invisible Midwifery: The Paradox of Definition Among Mexican Midwives
Vania Smith-Oka (University of Notre Dame)
7:45 PM
Labor Struggles, Midwifery and Political Consciousness in Palestinian Villages
Livia Wick (American University of Beirut)
8:00 PM
Discussant
Margaret E MacDonald (York University)
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