What is Midwifery: Portrait of a Midwife
7-24-95 MILESTONES
Contains a short obituary for granny midwife Onnie Lee Logan, who wrote her recollections down in
Motherwit An Alabama Midwife's Story
(Currently out of print.)
African American Midwifery in the South : Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory
This is an interesting new book detailing Virginia's eradication of traditional African-American midwives earlier this century.
Faith Gibson's Biography
Short, but a good look at a successful, modern midwife.
[I Ain't No Midwife]
A conversation with a grannie midwife.
Jeannine Parvati Baker - Hands that heal birth
Another successful, modern midwife. She has written several books.
Maria Jackson
Conversation with a former slave and midwife.
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"THE MIDWIFE LOG BOOK of 'GRANNY MOON'". Records of the births that Eleanor Hinshaw Holloway Moon kept from 1864 to 1891.
MidwifeNames98
A fun list of the word "midwife" in 17 different languages. (This seemed like the page for it!)
The Mother of Midwifery
An article about Ina May Gaskin from Vegetarian Times.
Time Life Photo Sight - W. Eugene Smith -Nurse Midwife
A wonderful photograph.
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07/20/01