Inherited understandings: The breast as object: Feature

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-42

  McBride Henry, Karen ^a   White, Gillian ^b   Benn, Cheryl ^c  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding; Embodiment; Heidegger; Object subject; Philosophy; Reflective lifeworld research

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ART; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; BREAST; BREAST FEEDING; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; THINKING; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WEANING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY IMAGE; BREAST; BREAST FEEDING; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMAN BODY; HUMANS; MIND-BODY RELATIONS (METAPHYSICS); NARRATION; NEW ZEALAND; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY; PREJUDICE; SELF CONCEPT; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL VALUES; THINKING; WEANING; WOMEN;

EID: 60049083980     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2009.00428.x     Document Type: Article

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