Nurse-Midwifery: The Birth of a New American Profession

(Part of the Women, Gender, and Health Series)

by Laura E. Ettinger

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During the twentieth century modern births in America came to involve mostly male physicians, hospitals, technological interventions, and quick, routine procedures. In a unique and detailed historical study, Nurse-Midwifery: The Birth of a New American Profession, Laura E. Ettinger fills a void with the first book-length documentation of the emergence of American nurse-midwifery. This occupation developed in the 1920s involving nurses who took...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814251501

ISBN13:9780814251508

Release Date:July 2006

Publisher:Ohio State University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 8.6"

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History Medical Medical Books Social Science Social Sciences

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(Part of the Women, Gender, and Health Series)

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