Relations between Alberta midwives, MDs appear to be thawing despite high-profile trial.
LS Williams - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
T he on-again, off-again trial of Alberta midwife Noreen Walker, which concluded in Red
Deer in early June, could have a far-reaching impact on midwifery in the province. Provincial …
Deer in early June, could have a far-reaching impact on midwifery in the province. Provincial …
Legalization of midwifery and the issue of home births.
C McCourt - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1986 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The issue of legalization of midwifery is distinct from that of sanctioning of home births.
Ontario should seriously consider establishing midwifery as an independent profession for …
Ontario should seriously consider establishing midwifery as an independent profession for …
[PDF][PDF] Prosecution of Midwife Casts Light on Home Births
A Liptak - The New York Times, 2006 - jan.ucc.nau.edu
Doctors, legislators and prosecutors in Indiana and in the nine other states with laws
prohibiting midwifery by people other than doctors and nurses say home births supervised …
prohibiting midwifery by people other than doctors and nurses say home births supervised …
Midwifery and home births.
RA Kinch - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1986 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
T hose of us who qualified in obstetrics in Commonwealth or European medical schools
learned midwifery, or practical ob-stetrics, from experienced midwives. Traditionally, the …
learned midwifery, or practical ob-stetrics, from experienced midwives. Traditionally, the …
Statement on Midwifery: A Comment
A Reid - Canadian Family Physician, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The recently published Health Care Committee report on midwifery1 is, I feel,
disappointingly short-sighted and may be harmful to the family doctor's position in obstetrics …
disappointingly short-sighted and may be harmful to the family doctor's position in obstetrics …
Towards a New Status for the Midwifery Profession in Ontario
L Jezioranski - McGill LJ, 1987 - HeinOnline
The approach of modem medicine to preventing and combating disease is increasingly
technological and interventionist. A growing number of commentators argue that when this …
technological and interventionist. A growing number of commentators argue that when this …
Statement on Midwifery: A Response
RL Perkin - Canadian Family Physician, 1989 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The recently published Health Care Committee report on midwifery1 is, I feel,
disappointingly short-sighted and may be harmful to the family doctor's position in obstetrics …
disappointingly short-sighted and may be harmful to the family doctor's position in obstetrics …
Despite CMA misgivings, support for midwifery appears to be growing.
E Lebourdais - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A lthough management of childbirth in Canada has long been the province of the medical
profession, midwives are beginning to draw increasing support because of the perception …
profession, midwives are beginning to draw increasing support because of the perception …
Midwives and Home Birth: Social, Medical, and Legal Perspectives
C Wolfson - Hastings LJ, 1985 - HeinOnline
BIRTH & FAM. J., Summer 1977, at 47 (percentage of hospital births rose from 39.6% in
1935 to 96% in 1960); and third, the use of increasingly invasive medical interventions …
1935 to 96% in 1960); and third, the use of increasingly invasive medical interventions …
Midwifery: a history of statutory suppression
C Watchorn - Golden Gate UL Rev., 1978 - HeinOnline
On March 6, 1974, state investigators lured two midwives to a fake birth and arrested them
for practicing medicine without a license. 1 Subsequently, a third woman was arrested and …
for practicing medicine without a license. 1 Subsequently, a third woman was arrested and …
