| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 346 pages : illustrations). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services (Hannah Institute) studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 25
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McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services (Hannah Institute) studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 25.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-323) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Analytical lenses : professions, women, and the state -- International inspirations and cautionary tales -- The fall and rise of midwifery in Canada -- From social movement to professional project -- Deciding to integrate midwifery -- Dilemmas of regulation -- Defining themselves before being defined -- Ensuring equity of access through public funding -- Educating midwives for independence -- Acknowledging expertise through "grandmothering," but not for all -- Conclusion : advancing conceptualizations of women, professions, and the state. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Midwives -- Ontario.
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Midwives. |
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Ontario. |
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Midwifery -- Ontario -- History.
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Midwifery. |
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History. |
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Midwifery -- Political aspects -- Ontario.
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Midwifery -- Government policy -- Ontario.
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Midwifery -- Government policy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 0773529772 9780773529779 |
| ISBN |
9780773576704 (electronic book) |
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0773576703 (electronic book) |
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0773529772 |
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0773530258 |
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9780773529779 |
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9780773530256 |
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