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Author:

Varney, Helen, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80068529

Title:

A history of midwifery in the United States : the midwife said fear not / Helen Varney, Joyce Beebe Thompson.

Publisher:

Springer Publishing CompanyLLC,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xxviii, 495 pages ; 26 cm

Subject:

Midwifery--United States--History.
Midwives--United States--History.
Midwifery--history.
Nurse Midwives--history.
History, Modern 1601-
United States.
Midwifery.
Midwives.
United States.
History.

Other Authors:

Thompson, Joyce Beebe, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80062092

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The early voices of midwives -- Silencing the early voices of midwives (1600s-1800s) -- Silencing the early voices of midwives (late 1800s-early 1900s) -- Silencing the early voices of midwives (late 1910s-mid-1940s) -- Nursing roots -- The nurse-midwife starts practicing (1920s-1964) -- Early education for nurse-midwives (1920s-1964) -- Resurgence of community midwives -- Early education pathways for community and lay midwives (1970s-1980s) -- The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) 1955-2010 -- National Association of Certified Professional Midwives (NACPM) 2000 -- Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA) 1982-2000 -- Nurse-midwifery practice (1956-1980s) -- Nurse-midwifery education (1955-1980s) -- Direct entry midwifery education -- Credentialing of midwives -- Federal legislation affecting midwifery practice -- Midwives with women and childbearing families -- Midwives (CNMs) with physicians -- Midwives (CNMs) with nurses and nursing -- Midwives with midwives : United States -- Midwives with midwives : international.

ISBN:

0826125379
9780826125378

OCLC:

(OCoLC)915153121

LCCN:

2015028868

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)