TY - BOOK AU - Ament,Lynette A. TI - Professional issues in midwifery SN - 0763728365 (pbk.) AV - RG 950 .P76 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Sudbury, Mass. PB - Jones and Bartlett KW - Midwifery KW - United States KW - Childbirth KW - Maternal health services KW - Nurse Midwives N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Relationships between CNMs and CMs and other midwives, nurses and physicans / Judith P. Rooks -- ACNM structure and function / Deanne R. Williams -- Public health and midwifery / Heather Reynolds -- Midwifery accreditation and education / Diane Boyer and Lynette Ament -- Certification and licensure in midwifery / Carol Howe and Nancy K. Lowe -- Legal bases for midwifery practice, negligent practice, and liability reduction / Cecilia Jevitt -- Legislation and policy development / Kathryn Shisler Harrod, Lisa Hanson, and Kathryn Osborne -- Midwifery scope of practice / William F. McCool and Marion McCartney -- Practice structure / Lynette Ament -- Credentialing / Lisa Summers -- Managed care and payment / Joan Slager -- Quality management / Lynette Ament and Jackie Tillett -- Historical perspectives on research and the ACNM / Lisa L. Paine -- Professional ethics / Joyce E. Thompson -- Women's health and midwifery / Debbie Jessup -- Leadership in midwifery / by Barbara Hughes UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0612/2006012335.html ER -