The Art of Midwifery

Drawing on a vast range of archival material from six countries, the contributors show the diversity in midwives' practices, competence, socio-economic background and education, as well as their public function and image.

Hilary Marland

Ann Hess, Vanderbilt University USA; Doreen Evenden, Trent University, Ontario, Canada; David Harley, University of Oxford; Merry Wiesener, University of Wisconsin, USA; Mary Lindemann, Carnegie Mellon University, USA; Nina Gilbert, Los Angeles, USA; Teresa Ortiz, University of Granada, Spain; Nadia Filippini, Venice, Italy; Helen King, Liverpool