A history of midwifery in the United States : the midwife said fear not / Helen Varney, Joyce Beebe Thompson.
| Author/creator | Varney, Helen author. |
| Other author | Thompson, Joyce Beebe, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2016] |
| Description | xxviii, 495 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2015028868 |
| ISBN | 9780826125378 paperback |
| ISBN | 0826125379 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WQ 11 AA1 V318H 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |