Jewish and Islamic Philosophy: Crosspollinations in the Classic Age

by Lenn E. Goodman and Professor Lenn E. Goodman

The Rhetoric of Midwifery offers new insights into understanding these questions within the context of our present-day medical system.

As a point of departure, Mary M. Lay analyzes the public discussion over non-academically trained-or direct-entry-midwives within Minnesota. From 1991-1995, that state held public hearings about the possible licensing of traditional midwives. Lay focuses on these debates to examine the complex relationships...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813527600
• ISBN13: 9780813527604
• Release Date: August 1999
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"