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Article: National Organization for Women and Midwifery.
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- Special Delivery
- Article date:
- December 22, 1999
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1999 Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Hello Friends and Colleagues! I am the co-director, along with Mary Ceallaigh, of the California Association of Midwives' Midwifery Childbirth Awareness Projects (MCAP). We are the non-profit, educational arm of CAM. Our purpose is to educate the public about midwifery and childbirth alternatives and to facilitate communication among midwives and other health care professionals.
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