New York Times has another follow-up on the rapid decline of independent midwifery in the city under pressure from the legal climate (see Aug. 22, Sept. 3) (Richard Perez-Pena, “Use of Midwives, a Childbirth Phenomenon, Fades in City”, Mar. 15).
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
by Walter Olson on March 15, 2004
New York Times has another follow-up on the rapid decline of independent midwifery in the city under pressure from the legal climate (see Aug. 22, Sept. 3) (Richard Perez-Pena, “Use of Midwives, a Childbirth Phenomenon, Fades in City”, Mar. 15).
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Nurse-midwives
On board with medical liability reform. For more, see Overlawyered, Aug. 22 and Sept. 3 and (letter) Sept. 18, 2003, and Mar. 15, 2004….
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