Introducing confident midwives: Midwifery Education--Action for Safe Motherhood.
@article{Kwast1991IntroducingCM,
title={Introducing confident midwives: Midwifery Education--Action for Safe Motherhood.},
author={Barbara E Kwast and Jim Bentley},
journal={Midwifery},
year={1991},
volume={7 1},
pages={
8-9
}
}24 Citations
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