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Can the dutch way of birth teach us to do health care reform better?

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Suggested Further Readings

  • Abraham-Van der Mark, Eva (ed.). Successful Home Birth and Midwifery: The Dutch Model. Westport, Connecticut: Bergin and Garvey, 1993.

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  • De Vries, Raymond, Sirpa Wrede, Edwin van Teijlingen, and Cecilia Benoit (eds.). Birth by Design: Maternity Care in a Social and Cultural Perspective. New York: Routledge, 2001.

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  • De Vries, Raymond. “Midwifery in the Netherlands: Vestige or Vanguard?” In Daughters of Time: The Shifting Identities of Contemporary Midwives. Robbie Davis-Floyd, Sheila Cosminsky, and Stacy Leigh Pigg (eds.). Theme Issue of Medical Anthropology, 2001, Vol. 20 (Nos. 2–4): 277–311.

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Raymond de Vries is professor of sociology at St. Olaf College and author of several books on maternity care and midwifery as well as editor of Bioethics and Society: Constructing the Ethical Enterprise.

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de Vries, R. Can the dutch way of birth teach us to do health care reform better?. Soc 40, 43–48 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-003-1037-5

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