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Midwives Barred From California Hospital

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by Amie Newman

March 16, 2010 - 6:07pm (Print)

Midwives in California are fighting for their right to be reinstated at a hospital where administrators have so far provided no proof for their abrupt dismissal, saying only it was for "patient safety."

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Mississippi Advocates Defeat Bill to Criminalize Midwifery

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by Amie Newman

March 3, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

Mississippi advocates defeated a bill to criminalize certified professional midwives and are working to expand access to pregnancy and childbirth care.

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Is A Midwife Right for You?

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by Amie Newman

December 16, 2009 - 4:11pm (Print)

When I was pregnant with my son, almost eleven years ago, the internet was more of a nerdy luxury than anything else. Now pregnant women or women who are thinking of becoming pregnant can access virtually anything - including a new quiz that will tell them whether a midwife or ob-gyn is best for them!

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Midwife Connection: Should Pregnant Women Take the H1N1 Vaccine?

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by Eileen Ehudin Beard, American College of Nurse-Midwives

October 5, 2009 - 11:02am (Print)

During National midwifery week, a midwife recommends the swine flu vaccine for pregnant women in the United States and offers up more resources and information.
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