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Mary Breckinridge and the Color of Nurse-Midwifery

While the historical aspects of early nurse-midwifery are portrayed as brave and heroic, on a superficial level, there are additional issues to consider.

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What Happened to Midwifery in America? Part 2

What happened to midwifery in America? Part 2

The 19th century began an era of modern childbearing that transformed birthing from a family-centered occurrence to an isolating, anxious experience for laboring mothers.