The midwife case: Do they "walk the talk"?

Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-13

  Schilhab, Theresa S S ^a   Fridgeirsdottir, Gudlaug ^a   Allerup, Peter ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Embodied cognition; Expertise; Grounded cognition; Linguistic skills; Midwifery

Indexed keywords

EID: 77349101058     PISSN: 15687759     EISSN: 15728676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11097-009-9147-1     Document Type: Article

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