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Reconceiving midwiferyReconceiving midwifery

Reconceiving midwifery

Robbie Davis-Floyd, Ivy Lynn Bourgeault

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Midwifery in the developed world is in a state of ferment and change - a phenomenon referred to as the 'new midwifery'. This title offers analysis of the new midwifery as it is practised and reflects on regional differences in the emerging profession, providing a systematic account of its historical, local and international roots and more.

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OL Work ID
OL18919131W

Subjects

MidwiferyHistorySages-femmesHistoireHistory, 20th CenturyMaternal Health ServicesOrganization & administrationNurse MidwivesRegional Health Planning

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