| Description |
x, 314 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Midwifery -- a matter of politics -- 2. Independent midwifery in the United Kingdom -- 3. Independent midwifery in Australia -- 4. Independent midwifery in New Zealand -- 5. Midwifery graduates in the United Kingdom -- 6. The education of midwives in Australia: current trends and future directions -- 7. The role of graduate education in midwifery in the USA -- 8. The re-emergence and professionalization of midwifery in Ontario, Canada -- 9. Models of midwifery in the United Kingdom -- 10. Hospital-based midwifery projects in Canada -- 11. Midwifery practice in New Zealand: a dynamic discipline -- 12. The impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection on midwifery -- 13. Midwives, nurses and doctors: interprofessional relationships -- 14. Comfortable men, uncomfortable women -- Index |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Midwives.
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Obstetrics.
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Midwifery.
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Midwifery.
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| Author |
Murphy-Black, Tricia.
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| LC no. |
94029342 |
| ISBN |
0443048649 |
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