“Midwives generally understood breastfeeding better than doctors.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
I am just one of many many thousands of midwives, who are devoted to saving lives gently. — Robin Lim Copy Share Image
It's not just the making of babies, but the making of mothers that midwives see as the miracle of birth. — Barbara Katz Rothman Copy Share Image
Midwives not only save lives. They are also actors of social change. — Isabella Lovin Copy Share Image
Seeing what midwives do on a day-to-day basis - you really have this renewed respect for them. — Emma Willis Copy Share Image
Poets are the mad midwives to reality. They see not what is, nor what can be, but what must become. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I had such a nurturing team of midwives looking after me with my first little girl, and their support gave me so… — Katie Piper Copy Share Image
“We must always remember that we are only midwives—if we want praise for progeny we must give birth to our own.” — Diana Athill Copy Share Image
Women are being told to get midwives [in UK] because there's not enough room and there's not enough pain medicine at the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Scandinavia and Holland became safer places to give birth long before the UK and USA. They established high-quality training of midwives and… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
“The old country midwives helped with the washing and household tasks and could always be paid with produce or later favours, but… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“The guinea earned by doctors for a delivery was a significant part of their income. The threat of being undercut by trained… — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
“Why aren’t midwives the heroines of society that they should be? Why do they have such a low profile? They ought to… — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
“Many midwives work as employees in large hospital practices, where the techno-medical model of care is still the rule. In practices like… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
After disasters, reproductive healthcare falls by the wayside. Yet babies continue to be born. When all infrastructure falls apart, when the hospitals… — Robin Lim Copy Share Image
Every midwife knows that not until a mother’s womb softens from the pain of labor will a way unfold and the infant… — Rumi Copy Share Image
During my high-risk pregnancy, I consistently experienced subpar care from my hospital, which led me to hire two midwives instead. They provided… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
When you destroy midwives, you also destroy a body of knowledge that is shared by women, that can’t be put together by… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
“Then there were those girls who became midwives: girls who could not get enough of the tiniest of babies - girls who… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
“Kuna mambo yanatokea hapa ulimwenguni ambayo yanafanya nikiri uwepo wa Mungu kwa asilimia kubwa. Wanasayansi wanasema ulimwengu ulianzishwa na mlipuko wa ‘Big… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“Wanasayansi wana uwezo wa kupeleleza hadi kipindi cha karne ya kwanza ambapo Yesu aliishi, alikufa, alifufuka na alipaa kwenda mbinguni, na wana… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“Today, the lay midwife is a response to a growing home-birth movement. In my own community most physicians have decided to withhold… — Susan McCutcheon Copy Share Image
I had amazing midwives when I first became a teen-aged mom, and each of the five times I gave birth. — Robin Lim Copy Share Image
Midwives absolutely do not get paid enough. When you think about what they are doing - you can't put a price on… — Emma Willis Copy Share Image
My wife and I would be very comfortable having a baby at home or using one of the terrific nurse-midwives at the… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
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