Making midwives legal : childbirth, medicine, and the law / Raymond G. DeVries.
1996
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Author
Title
Making midwives legal : childbirth, medicine, and the law / Raymond G. DeVries.
Published
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [1996]
Copyright
©1996
Call Number
KF2915.M5 D48 1996
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
0814207030 (alk. paper)
Description
xxxiii, 232 pages ; 22 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)34281227
Note
Revised edition of: Regulating birth. 1985.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-221) and index.
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Table of Contents
Series Editors' Preface
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1
Midwifery, Medicine, and the Law
3
2
The Emergence of Midwifery Regulation
21
3
Midwifery in the Legislature: Licensing Laws in Arizona, Texas, and California
47
4
Midwifery in Action: The Influence of Law on Practice
89
5
Midwifery on Trial: Violations of Regulatory Law by Midwives
119
6
Conclusion: Birth, Medicine, and the Law
139
Appendix: On Researching Midwifery
155
Epilogue: The Trap of Legal Recognition
163
Notes
183
References
189
Index
223