Vested interests: the 1902 Midwives Act as a case study in professional identity
Some scholars, in examining the debate which led up to the Midwives Act of 1902, have portrayed the conflict as a struggle between the monolithic medical profession and midwives. However, this thesis demonstrates that the late nineteenth-century medical profession was still very much divided on the...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/2093 |