The relationship between race and biology is complex. Although race is a social construct measured via self-identification, it is often used as a variable in medical guidelines based on correlation with unmeasured health-related factors. In teaching, this complexity is insufficiently addressed, leading …

Women want positive birth experiences with high quality maternity care that is neither too much, too soon, nor too little, too late. Research confirms the effectiveness of midwifery care, and the midwifery approach to birth as physiologic may counter the upward trend of the unnecessary medicalization …

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