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A midwife attends childbirth, provides support during labor and delivery, and supervises the general care of women and children directly after birth. The term midwife, meaning "with a woman," was first recorded in 1300. However, accounts dating to the second century confirm the role of midwives in the birthing process.
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www.womenshealthchannel.com/midwife.shtml
www.womenshealthchannel.com/midwife.shtml
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Whether you are a parent-to-be seeking the best care for you and your baby, or a midwife wanting to practise your role to its fullest extent, we hope that you will enjoy exploring our website and will find all the information you require.
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www.independentmidwives.org.uk/
www.independentmidwives.org.uk/
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Most people associate midwives with childbirth. ... For the rest of human history, this job was the role of the midwife. ... While this is their main role, midwives perform other services as well. What they can do depends on the type of certification they have, the training they have received and where they work. The main types...
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pregnancy.families.com/blog/the-role-of-midwives
pregnancy.families.com/blog/the-role-of-midwives
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The modern midwife is a team member who serves in an obstetric unit. The team includes an obstetrician, a midwife, an anesthetist, and a pediatrician. The midwife should treat expectant mothers in a caring, skilled manner. ... Title: The role of a midwife.
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www.popline.org/docs/1113/108960.html
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Maternal health services at industrial enterprises in the Soviet Union are described with special emphasis on the role of midwives and obstetricians in health education and management of pregnant employees. Pregnant workers from high risk groups are checked by a midwife at least once every 10 days. A system of...
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www.popline.org/docs/0861/052081.html
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Much of the role of the midwife during pregnancy is in health promotion and a more explicit application of such may carry benefits in meeting Government policy on public health.
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rsh.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/125/5/216
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The role of a midwife is very different from that of a doctor. In fact, the entire philosophy of the midwife’s role differs substantially. ... The role of a midwife involves providing care and support for a pregnant woman, and also providing care for both mother and child after birth.
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www.brighthub.com/science/medical/articles/33421.aspx
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Diabetes & Endocrinology...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/8715248
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Role of the Midwife. Parents-to-be who desire a comfortable, relaxing and intimate atmosphere during childbirth can often opt for home birth or birth ...
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www.ehow.com/about_5418008_role-midwife.html
www.ehow.com/about_5418008_role-midwife.html
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