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Robbie (University of Texas, Austin, United States of America) Davis-Floyd & Christine Barbara Johnson
Mainstreaming Midwives [PDF ebook]
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Providing insights into midwifery, a team of reputable contributors describe the development of nurse- and direct-entry midwifery in the United States, including the creation of two new direct-entry certifications, the Certified Midwife and the Certified Professional Midwife, and examine the history, purposes, complexities, and the political strife that has characterized the evolution of midwifery in America.
Including detailed case studies, the book looks at the efforts of direct-entry midwives to achieve legalization and licensure in seven states: New York, Florida, Michigan, Iowa, Virginia, Colorado, and Massachusetts with varying degrees of success.

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Format PDF ● Pages 576 ● ISBN 9781136059469 ● Editor Robbie (University of Texas, Austin, United States of America) Davis-Floyd & Christine Barbara Johnson ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2603204 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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