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Citation Key
Historical and Contemporary
References

The Official Plan to Eliminate the Midwife

International Journal of Domiciliary Midwifery

This key gives the full citation for the coded numbers at the end of quotations. A single cited reference number is often at the end of several paragraphs when they are all from the same source.


 1881-A // "Transaction of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society", Vol. 6, Session 1880-81, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyn, 1881 // discourse on menstruation and the curing of ham and why menstruating women are not fit to perform certain work


1907-A // American Journal of Obstetrics, “Regulation of Midwives”, by Mabbott,MD begins p. 516


Transactions of the 1st annual meeting of the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality (TAASPIM), Published by John Hopkins University, Baltimore

1910-A // TAASPIM --Jacobi, MD; Opening Address


1911-A // Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. CLXIV by Emmons & Hungington, MD; “A Review of the Midwife Situation”, begins p. 251


Transactions of the 2nd meeting of the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality-- published by the Franklin Press, Baltimore, Md

1911 ~ // TAASPIM -- Section on Midwifery, p. 163
1911-B // TAASPIM --
Williams.MD - “The Midwife Problem and Medical Education in the US”
1911-C // TAASPIM --
Emmons & HuntingtonMD “Has the Trained Midwife Made Good?”
1911-D // TAASPIM --
EmmonsMD “Obstetrics Care in the Congested Districts of our Large American Cities”
1911-E // TAASPIM --
Price, MD “The Problem of Midwifery from the Standpoint of Administration”
1911-F // TAASPIM --
Beitler,MD “Registration and Practice of Midwifery
1911-G // TAASPIM --
Joesphine Baker, MD “School for Midwives
1911-H // TAASPIM -- Sub-committee Reports begins p.249


Transactions of the 3rd meeting of the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality-- published by the Franklin Press, Baltimore, Md

1912-A // TAASPIM -- Section on Midwifery
1912-B // TAASPIM --
Ziegler, MD “The Elimination of the Midwife”, p. 222
1912-C // TAASPIM --
Kosmak, MD “Does the Average Midwife Meet the Requirements of a Patient in Confinement?”, p. 238
1912-D // TAASPIM -- Sub-committee Reports, begins p. 260


1914-A // American Journal of Public Health, Vol. IV -- Carolyn Van Blarcom, RN Midwives in American”, p. 197


Transactions of the 5th (and final) meeting of the American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality-- by the Franklin Press, Baltimore, Md

1915-A // TAASPIM -- Edgar, MD “The Education, Licensing and Supervision of the Midwife”, p.90
1915-B // TAASPIM --
Baldy, MD “IS the Midwife Necessary?, p. 105
1915-C // TAASPIM --
DeLee,MD “Progress Towards Ideal Obstetrics”, p.114
1915-D //TAASPIM -- Discussion, begins p. 123
1915-E // TAASPIM -- Sub-committee Reports, begins p. 139


1915-F // New York State Journal of Medicine, Vol. XV -- Young, MD “The Midwife Problem in the State of New York”, p.291 -- 301


1915-G // American Journal of Public Health; Vol. V -- Terry, Health Officer “Midwives: Their Influence on Early Infant Mortality”, p. 695-699


1915-H // American Journal of Public Health Association, Vol.#5, 1915; Boston,Mass -- Discussion from transcript of meeting held December 1914, Jacksonville, Fla., page 700


1915-I // JAMA, Vol. LXIV Moran, MD “The Endowment of Motherhood”, p. 122 -- 126


1915-J // Practical Points in Nursing for the Nurse in Private Practice, Saunders Co. Stoney, RN “Conduct of Labor & Delivery”, p.138-139


1917-A // 13th Annual Meeting of the Am. Assoc. of Obstetrics and Gynecologists, Newark, NJ James Harrar, MD “Causes of Death in Childbirth; Maternal Mortalities in 100,000 Confinements at the New York Lying-In Hospital”, p. 38-41


1917-B // 13th Annual Meeting of the Am. Assoc. of Obstetrics and Gynecologists, Newark, NJ Julius Levy, MD -- “The Maternal & Infant Mortality in Midwifery Practice in Newark, NJ”


1922-A // American Journal of Public Health, Charles Edward Ziegler, MD “How Can We Best Solve the Midwifery Problem?”, p. 405-413


1924-A // The American Journal of Public Health, Rucker, MD -- “The Relationship of Midwife to Obstetric Mortality, with especial reference to New Jersey”, p.816-822


1925-A // Southern Medical Journal, Vol. XVIII, Jan. 1925, Hardin, MD “The Midwife Problem” 347-350


1937-A // Into This Universe , by Alan Frank Guttmacher, MD , Associate in Obstetrics, John Hopkins University Viking Press, 1937, Excerpts from “Safer Childbirth”, Charter 4, p. 329


1940-A // Obstetrics and Gynecology Textbook, University of Chicago, edited by Fred Adair, M.A., M.D., F.A.C.S.


1941-A // Merchants in Medicine by Emanuel Josephson, MD; Chedney Press, NY (published in 1937 under title "Your Life is their Toy", a history of the AMA and its organizational architect, Dr. George Simmons)


1952-A // A Practical Handbook of Midwifery and Gynecology, by Drs. Haultain and Kennedy; published by E&S Livingstone Ltd, Edinbough & London, 1952


1966-A // Davis’ Gynecology And Obstetrics: J. Rovinsky, MD, FACOG (published 1968)


1976-A // Point by point review of Bowland Decision, California Supreme Court,
1976-B // “The Bowland Decision and Abortion -- An Aside”


1986-A // Hospital Administrations Currents, Vol.30, p. 9-14


1991-B // Annual Survery of Vital Statistics -1990, Pediatrics, Vol. 88, December 1990, #6


1991-A // Birth Environments, p. 7 & 14; Alice Lerman, JD, M. Architechture, University of Milwaukee, School of Architechture


1992-A // Obstetrics: Normal & Problem Pregnancies, Edited by Gabbe, Niebly, Simpson; published Churchill Livingstone, New York

1992-B // "Landmark Decision for British Homebirth and Midwifery" House of Commons, Session 1991-92, Health Committee (Chairman Nicholas Winterton), Second Report, Maternity Services, Vol. 1, published on March 4th, 1992, HMSO, London


1993-A // Hospital Discharges Diagnoses for the State of California

1993-B // OB-GYN News, Septemper 15, 1993, article about neigotiations by representatives of California chapter of ACOG with Senator Lucy Killea over the proposed Licensed Midwifery Practice Act of 1993


1994-A // "Pursuing the Birth Machine" by Marsden Wagner, MD; ACE Graphics, Australia

1994-B // "Myth of Vicarious Liability -- Impact on Barriers to Nurse-Midwifery Practice" by Susan Jenkins, RN, JD; Journal of Nurse Midwifery - Vol. 39, #2. March/April 1994


1995-A // Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities -- a Guide to Medical Literature, by Henci Goer; published by Bergin & Garvey, Connecticut, London


1996-A // 'The Lancet' - vol. 346, "A Global Witch-Hunt" by Marsden Wagner, MD-- article on the world-wide opposition to Independent Midwives and Domiciliary Birth Services (home-based maternity care).

1996-B // Letter by Marsden Wagner, MD regarding the non-meritorious investigation of Australian Midwife Lecky-Thomas


0000-A // "Effective Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth: a synopsis for guiding practice and research" by Drs. Iain Chalmers, Murray Enkin, and Marc J. N C. Keirse

0000-B // "Safety of Alternative Approaches to Childbirth", Peter Schlenzka, Ph.D. Thesis submitted to Stanford University, March 1999


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