Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 The Current Debate over Direct-Entry Midwifery in the United States 1
  • 2 Rhetorical Analysis and the Midwifery Debates 20
  • 3 The Rhetorical History of Midwifery 43
  • 4 The 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.