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Midwives
Websites presented in alphabetical order American College of Nurse-Midwives This organization's site has consumer and professional midwifery information. The consumer section includes a database for finding a nurse-midwife, tips on pregnancy and caring for infants, and information on midwifery education programs. Professional information includes educational opportunities, clinical bulletins, and other resources. http://www.midwife.org/ Topics: Families, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Women's Health Last updated Jan 16, 2006 Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice Archives for "Canada's national, peer-reviewed midwifery journal ... [providing] research relevant to midwives and midwifery practice. It is the official journal of the Canadian Association of Midwives (CAM)." Abstracts and many full-text articles from the journal volumes are available online, going back to 2002. "Online content is usually published 6 months after it appears in print." http://cjmrp.com/archives.htm Topics: Reproductive and Sexual Health Last updated May 7, 2008 Citizens for Midwifery A national "consumer-based organization promoting the Midwives Model of Care." Information about midwifery and locating midwives, including a browsable directory of midwives in the United States, a calendar of conferences and events, and membership information. Searchable. http://cfmidwifery.org/ Topics: Families, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Women's Health Last updated Jan 16, 2007 A Midwife's Tale Companion to an American Experience "dramatic film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning story of Martha Ballard, a midwife and mother living in the wilds of Maine during the chaotic decades following the American Revolution." Features a timeline (covering Ballard, science and health issues, and U.S. history), excerpts from Ballard's diary, film transcript, related essays, bibliography, and teacher's guide. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/midwife/ Topics: Reproductive and Sexual Health Last updated Feb 10, 2009 |
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