TY - BOOK AU - Bryder,Linda TI - The rise and fall of National Women's Hospital: a history SN - 9781869408091 U1 - 362.11099336 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Auckland, New Zealand PB - Auckland University Press KW - National Women's Hospital (Auckland, N.Z.) KW - History KW - Women's health services KW - New Zealand KW - 20th century KW - Moral and ethical aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction --; 1; Childbirth services in New Zealand, 1900-1939 --; 2; National Women's Hospital and the Post graduate School of Obstetrics and Gynaecology --; 3; A tripod: patient care, research and teaching, the 1950s to 1963 --; 4; A woman's world: mothers, nurses and midwives at National Women's, the 1950s to 1963 --; 5; From premature nursery to paediatric department 1950s to 1963 --; 6; A bright new age: advances in reproductive medicine, 1964-1980s --; 7; The new patient and perinatal medicine --; 8; Contraception, sterilisation and abortion. --; 9; Obstetrics and the winds of change, 1964-1980s --; 10; Feminists, midwives and National Women's Hospital --; 11; A Hospital in trouble, 1990-2004 --; Conclusion N2 - "In this major history, Linda Bryder traces the rise and fall of National Women's over half a century in order to tell a wider story of reproductive health. She uses the varying perspectives of doctors, nurses, midwives, consumer groups and patients to show how together their dialogue shaped the nature of motherhood and women's health in twentieth-century New Zealand"--Publisher information ER -