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Birth Attendants and Midwifery Practice in Early Twentieth-century Derbyshire

The 1902 Midwives Act introduced training and supervision for midwives in England and Wales, outlawing uncertified-and-untrained midwives (handywomen) and phasing out certified-but-untrained (bona fide) midwives. This paper compares the numbers and practices of these two different types of birth att...

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Autor principal: Reid, Alice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338125/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkr138