Holistic Healthcare
Midwives, alternative health care centers and the implications of providing holistic services to clients
By Kristin H. Loos
 


Photograph from the American College of Nurse-Midwives Brochure
 

Links to My Own Ethnographic Research Projects

The Use of Cultural Relativism In Prenatal Care at an Alternative Urban Health Care Site
-PowerPoint presentation created for an anthropology senior seminar at the University of Rochester
If you don't already have powerpoint go here (.zip for PC's; .hqx for Macs)

Holistic Healthcare: Young Women's Experiences of Prenatal Care at an Alternative Health Center
-senior honors thesis written at the University of Rochester

Between Two Worlds:  Approaches to Midwifery in an Era of Medicalized Childbirth
-paper written for an anthropology research practicum at the University of Rochester
 

Links on the Web

Urban Health Centers that practice holistic healthcare


Adolescent Sex and Sexuality Sites Midwifery Resources


Anthropology Resources


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