Birth Wisdom, Volume Two: A Collection of Editorials from Midwifery Today Magazine
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The second book in this series features five gems from the heart and mind of Jan Tritten. Editorials included are Business and Midwifery, Education Priority Check, Mollie and Mary (two midwives serving the Amish and Mennonite communities), One Birth, One Woman at a Time and The Battle Is in the Mind.
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Birth Wisdom, Volume Two
A Collection of Editorials from Midwifery Today Magazine
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Business and Midwifery
Chapter 2: Education Priority Check
Chapter 3: Mollie and Mary
Chapter 4: One Birth, One Woman at a Time
Chapter 5: The Battle Is in the Mind
Chapter 6: Jan Tritten
Business and Midwifery
© 2006 Midwifery Today, Inc. All rights reserved.
Editor's note: This editorial first appeared in Midwifery Today Issue 79, Spring 2006.
Business is second nature to me; I really enjoy it. I have been making lemonade for 32 years now and have always known that if I wanted to be rich I could have franchised my successful lemonade stand, Family Homesteader. The calling of midwifery got in my way, though. It got lodged in my heart and I just had to follow that dream. We direct entry midwives do business by the very fact that we must. No hospitals or doctors have implored us to come to work. Seldom will anyone