The rhetoric of midwifery : gender, knowledge, and power / Mary M. Lay.

Title
  1. The rhetoric of midwifery : gender, knowledge, and power / Mary M. Lay.
Published by
  1. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c2000.
Author
  1. Lay, Mary M.

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Description
  1. x, 239 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Licensure
  2. Midwifery
  3. Midwifery > Minnesota
  4. Midwifery > Political aspects > Minnesota
  5. Midwifery > legislation & jurisprudence
  6. Midwives > Legal status, laws, etc. > Minnesota
  7. Minnesota
  8. Politics
  9. Social Environment
Contents
  1. 1 Current Debate over Direct-Entry Midwifery in the United States 1 -- 2 Rhetorical Analysis and the Midwifery Debates 20 -- 3 Rhetorical History of Midwifery 43 -- 4 Minnesota Midwifery Study Advisory Group: Professional Jurisdictions and Boundary Spanning 77 -- 5 Licensing Rules and Regulations: Normalizing the Practice of Midwifery 101 -- 6 Jurisdictional Boundaries: Claiming Authority over Scientific Discourse and Knowledge 131 -- 7 Issues of Gender and Power: The Rhetoric of Direct-Entry Midwifery 170.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-231) and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain