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Margaret (Maggie) Fraser Myles, née Findlay, (December 1892 - February 1988) [1] was a Scottish midwife, midwifery tutor and lecturer and author.She is globally known for her Textbook for Midwives, first published in 1953, which has been considered a reference midwifery textbook for decades.
A professional in midwifery is known as a midwife. A 2013 Cochrane review concluded that "most women should be offered midwifery-led continuity models of care and women should be encouraged to ask for this option although caution should be exercised in applying this advice to women with substantial medical or obstetric complications."
The Midwife Challenge (Issues in Women's Health series), Pandora Press 1991, ISBN 0-04-440845-5; Pregnancy Day by Day: The Expectant Mother's Diary, Record Book, and Guide, Knopf 1990, ISBN 0-394-58751-0; The Crying Baby, Penguin Books 1990, ISBN 0-14-009410-5; Breastfeeding Your Baby, Dorling Kindersley 1989
The third version, published around 1710, was different from the previous versions, but again copied material from other works on the subject. These included the Directory for Midwives, John Pechey's 1698 version of the Compleate Midwive's Practice Enlarged, and other popular books on sex and reproduction available at the time. [1]
The Midwives Book: or the Whole Art of Midwifery Discovered (1671) Jane Sharp (c. 1641–1671) was an English midwife . Her work The Midwives Book: or the Whole Art of Midwifery Discovered , published in 1671, was the first on the subject to be produced by an Englishwoman.
In 1949, she became one of the first official midwives in Green County, Alabama, and she was still practicing in 1976, when the state passed a law outlawing traditional midwifery. In the 1990s, she cowrote a book about her career, Listen to Me Good: The Life Story of an Alabama Midwife, and in 2010 she was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall ...
Ronnie Lichtman was born in Brownsville, Brooklyn.Her late father, Emanuel Lichtman, was an optometrist and her late mother, Gertrude Lichtman, was a bookkeeper. [8] Her parents moved Lichtman and her two brothers, Allan and Steven, to the Bronx when she was 14 years old where Lichtman attended Christopher Columbus High School.