>
>It is a curious fact that midwives go back at least as far as physicians.
>Mentioned in the early part of the Old Testament, they are actually members
>of the 'classical' medical community in the truest sense. In most parts of
>the world, the heritage of midwifery has been continuous since that time,
>but once again, the US is the exception to the rule.
>
>Rachel Myr
Anyone wanting to know more would enjoy Anita Diamant's wonderful
novel, The Red Tent, which also has bf stuff in it :)
Heather Welford Neil
NCT bfc, tutor, UK
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