Ivry, Tsipy. <br/><br/>
Embodying culture :  pregnancy in Japan and Israel / 
Tsipy Ivry. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. :  Rutgers University Press,  c2010. 
 - x, 298 p. ;  23 cm. 
 - Studies in medical anthropology .
 - Studies in medical anthropology. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: pregnancy, cultural comparison, multisited ethnographies -- The doctoring of pregnancy -- A risky business: pregnancy in the eyes of Israeli ob-gyns -- The twofold structure of Japanese prenatal care -- Experiencing pregnancy -- The path of bonding -- The path of ambiguity -- Embodying culture: toward an anthropology of pregnancy -- Juxtapositions -- Pregnant with meaning. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813546353 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0813546354 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813546360 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0813546362 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009006025 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pregnancy--Japan.<br/>Pregnancy--Israel.<br/>Pregnant women--Medical care--Japan.<br/>Pregnant women--Medical care--Israel.<br/>Medical anthropology--Japan.<br/>Medical anthropology--Israel.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Japan--Social life and customs.<br/>Israel--Social life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GN635.J2  / I914 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>612.6/30952