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Ivy Lynn Bourgeault
Push! [PDF ebook]
The Struggle for Midwifery in Ontario

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Push! offers a historical account of the forces behind the integration of midwifery in Ontario, including public interest in funding midwifery services and the impact of political lobbying. Bourgeault also explores the specific features of Ontario’s respected model, including the use of independent practitioners, funding for a self-regulatory college, a university-based education program, and the provision of midwifery care in both home and hospital settings.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 376 ● ISBN 9780773576704 ● Publisher MQUP ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5836509 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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