1979: Tomorrow’s Child

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Kitty Ernst is the author and presented “Tomorrow’s Child” as the keynote address at the American College of Nurse-Midwives 24th Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, Florida, April 30, 1979.

Ernst, E.K.M. (1979), TOMORROW’S CHILD*. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 24: 7-12.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0091-2182(79)90151-4

Abstract

This paper reviews the life of Mary Breckinridge, her commitment to mothers and children, and her contributions to nurse-midwifery. An optimistic outlook for tomorrow’s child is envisioned with humanism in childbirth superseding technology as the first priority.

Literature citing “Tomorrow’s Child”

Burst, H.V. and Stone, S.E. (2000), THE EVOLVING SCOPE OF NURSE-MIDWIFERY PRACTICE IN THE UNITED STATES. The Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health, 45: 522-531. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1526-9523(00)00084-2

Fitzgerald, S.M. and Wood, S.H. (1997), Advanced Practice Nursing: Back to the Future. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing, 26: 101-107. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1552-6909.1997.tb01512.x

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