Birth models that work / edited by Robbie Davis-Floyd ... [et al.].

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Davis-Floyd, Robbie.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Physical Description: x, 484 p. :; ill.
• Other title: The Dutch obstetrical system : vanguard of the future in maternity care /; The New Zealand maternity system : a midwifery renaissance /; The Ontario midwifery model of care /; Samoan midwives' stories : joining social and professional midwives in new models of birth /; The Albany midwifery practice /; Small really is beautiful : tales from a freestanding birth center in England /; Transforming the culture of a maternity service : St. George Hospital, Sydney, Australia /; Maternity homes in Japan : reservoirs of normal childbirth /; The northern New Mexico midwifery center model, Taos, New Mexico /; Teamwork : an obstetrician, a midwife, and a doula in Brazil /; The CASA Hospital and professional midwifery school : an education and practice model that works /; Mercy in action : bringing mother- and baby-friendly birth centers to the Philippines /; Circles of community : the CenteringPregnancy Group prenatal care model /; Humanizing childbirth to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality : a national effort in Brazil /; "Orchestrating normal" : the conduct of midwifery in the United States /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 0520248635 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780520258914 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0520258916 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780520248632; 9780520943339 (electronic bk.)
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Robbie Davis-Floyd ... [et al.].