Resources and Links

CLASSIC REFERENCES ON CERTIFIED NURSE-MIDWIVES

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE

Albers, L. L., Sedler, K. D., & Greulich, B. (1999). Midwifery care: The “gold standard” for  normal childbirth? Birth, 26, 53-54.

American College of Nurse-Midwives . (2000). ACNM quality management handbook. Washington , DC : Author.

Driever, M. J. (2002). Are evidence-based practice and best practice the same? Western Journal of Nursing Research, 24, 591-597.

Erickson-Owens, D. A., & Kennedy, H. P. (2001). Fostering evidence-based care in clinical teaching. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 137-145.

Gabay, M., & Wolfe, S. M. (1997). Nurse-midwifery: The beneficial alternative. Public Health Reports, 112, 386-395.

Hamric, A. B., Spross, J. A., & Hanson, C. M. (2005). Advanced practice nursing: An integrative approach (3rd ed.). St. Louis , MO : Elsevier Saunders.

Jacox, A. (1987). The OTA report: A policy analysis. Nursing Outlook, 35, 262-267.

Johnson, K. C. (1997). Randomized controlled trails as authoritative knowledge: Keeping an ally from becoming a threat to North American midwifery practice. In R. E. Davis-Floyd & C. F. Sargent (Eds.), Childbirth and authoritative knowledge: Cross-cultural perspectives (pp. 350-365). Berkeley : University of California Press.

Walsh, L. V. (2001). Midwifery: Community-based care during the childbearing year. Philadelphia : Saunders.

WOMEN AND MIDWIVES AS LEADERS: PAST AND PRESENT

Burgin, K. B. (2002). Reintroducing our midwifery pioneers. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 47, 238, V-VI.

Chester , P. (2001). Sisters on a journey: Portraits of American midwives. New Brunswick , NJ : Rutgers University Press.

Ehrenreich, B., & English, D. (1973). Witches, midwives, and nurses: A history of women healers (1st ed.). New York : Feminist Press. [pp. 3-43]

Hamric, A. B., Spross, J. A., & Hanson, C. M. (2005). Advanced practice nursing: An integrative approach (3rd ed.). St. Louis , MO : Elsevier Saunders.

Hogan, A. (1975). A tribute to the pioneers. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 20(2), 6-11, (16-17).

Robinson, S. A. (1984). A historical development of midwifery in the black community: 1600-1940. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 29(4), 247-250.

Rooks, J. P. (1997). Midwifery and childbirth in America . Philadelphia : Temple University Press.

Rorie, J. L., Paine, L. L., & Barger, M. K. (1996). Primary care for women: Cultural competence in primary care services. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 41, 92-100.

Spears, G. V., Carrington, B., Smith, C., Jarrett, A., Bear, B., & Gilpin, P. (Speakers). (1992, May). Midwives of color: Our past, our present, our future (Cassette Recording No. NMW-37 from Education Session at the 1992 Conference of the American College of Nurse-Midwives in Phoenix , AZ ). Boulder , CO : Sounds True Recordings.

Walsh, L. V. (2001). Midwifery: Community-based care during the childbearing year. Philadelphia : Saunders.

Betty Watts Carrington: Hattie Hemschemeyer award recipient-2001. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 327-328.

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HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NURSE-MIDWIFERY PROFESSION

Avery, M. D. (2000). The evolution of the core competencies for basic midwifery practice. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 45, 532-536.

Chester , P. (1997). Sisters on a journey: Portraits of American midwives. New Brunswick , NJ : Rutgers University Press.

DeSandre, C. A. (2000). Midwives as primary care providers. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 45, 81-83.

Group, T. M., & Roberts, J. I. (2001). Nursing, physician control, and the medical monopoly: Historical perspectives on gendered inequality in roles, rights, and range of practice. Bloomington , IN : Indiana University Press.

Hamric, A. B., Spross, J. A., & Hanson, C. M. (2005). Advanced practice nursing: An integrative approach (3rd ed.). St. Louis , MO : Elsevier Saunders.

Kennedy, H. P. (1995). The essence of nurse-midwifery care: The woman’s story. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 40, 410-417.

Kennedy, H. P. (2000). A model of exemplary midwifery practice: Results of a Delphi study. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 45, 4-17.

King, T., Summers, L., & Williams, D. (2000). ACNM essential documents: A midwife's suit of armor. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 45, 517-521.

Roberts, J., & Huser, S. (2002). The evolution of midwifery as reflected in the 2002 revisions of the ACNM's core competencies. [Editorial] Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 47, 301-302.

Rooks, J. P. (1997). Midwifery and childbirth in America . Philadelphia : Temple University Press.

Rooks, J. P., & Ernst, E. K. M. (1999). The future of midwifery. International Journal of Childbirth Education, 14(4), 16-21.

Tom, S. A. (1982). The evolution of nurse-midwifery: 1900-1960. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 27(4), 4-13.

van Olphen Fehr, J. (2001). To be a midwife in this millennium. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 40-42.

Vosler, A. T., & Burst, H. V. (1993). Nurse-midwifery as it reinforces and transforms the American ideology of gendered roles. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 38(5), 293-300.

 

MONITORING OUTCOMES: RESEARCH ISSUES

Albers, L. L. (2001). "Evidence" and midwifery practice. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 130-136.

American College of Nurse-Midwives . (1999). Evidence-based health care: Highlights of research regarding nurse-midwifery practice in the U.S. (#410). Washington , DC : Author.

Avorn, J., Everitt, D. E., & Baker, M. W. (1991). The neglected medical history and therapeutic choices for abdominal pain: A nationwide study of 799 physicians and nurses. Archives of Internal Medicine, 151, 694-698.

Baldwin, L., Raine, T., Jenkins, L. D., Hart, L. G., & Rosenblatt, R. (1994). Do providers adhere to ACOG standards? The case of prenatal care. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 84, 549- 556.

Brown, S. A., & Grimes, D. E. (1995). A meta-analysis of nurse practitioners and nurse- midwives in primary care. Nursing Research, 44, 332-339.

Butler , J., Abrams, B., Parker, J., Roberts, J. M., & Laros, R. K. (1993). Supportive nurse- midwife care is associated with a reduced incidence of cesarean section. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 168, 1407-1413.

Davis, L.. G., Riedmann, G. L., Sapiro, M., Minogue, J. P., & Kazer, R. R. (1994). Cesarean section rates in low-risk private patients managed by certified nurse-midwives and obstetricians. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 39, 91-97.

Fenn, A. (2002). II. The multiple art forms within the midwife: Reflections from the 46th annual ACNM meeting and exhibit. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 47, 58-59.

Fullerton , J. T., Hollenbach, K. A., & Wingard, D. L. (1996). Practice styles: A comparison of obstetricians and nurse-midwives. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 41, 243-250.

Gabay, M., & Wolfe, S. M. (1997). Nurse-midwifery: The beneficial alternative. Public Health Reports, 112, 386-395.

Hamric, A. B., Spross, J. A., & Hanson, C. M. (2005). Advanced practice nursing: An integrative approach (3rd ed.). St. Louis , MO : Elsevier Saunders.

Harvey, S., Jarrell, J., Brant, R., Stainton, C., & Rach, D. (1996). A randomized, controlled trial of nurse-midwifery care. Birth, 23, 128-135.

Hueston, W. J., & Rudy, M. (1993). A comparison of labor and delivery management between nurse midwives and family physicians. Journal of Family Practice, 37, 449-454.

Jackson, D. L., Lang, J. M., Swartz, W. H., Ganiats, T. G., Fullerton , J., Ecker, J., & Nguyen, U. (2003). Outcomes, safety, and resource utilization in a collaborative care birth center program compared with traditional physician-based perinatal care. American Journal of Public Health, 93, 999-1006.

Kennedy, H. P., & Lowe, N. K. (2001). Science and midwifery: Paradigms and paradoxes. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 91-97.

Knedle-Murray, M. E., Oakley, D. J., Wheeler, J. R. C., & Petersen, B. A. (1993). Production process substitution in maternity care: Issues of cost, quality, and outcomes by nurse- midwives and physician providers. Medical Care Review, 50(1), 81-112.

Lydon-Rochelle, M. T., Hodnett, E., Renfrew, M. J., & Lumley, J. (2003). A systematic approach for midwifery students: How to consider evidence-based research findings. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 48, 273-277.

McDorman, M. F., & Singh, G. K. (1998). Midwifery care, social and medical risk factors, and birth outcomes in the USA . Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 52, 310-317.

Mundinger, M. O., Kane, R. L., Lenz, E. R., Totten, A. M., Tsai, W., Cleary, P. D., Friedewald, W. T., Siu, A. L., & Shelanski, M. L. (2000). Primary care outcomes in patients treated by nurse practitioners or physicians: A randomized trial. JAMA, 283(1), 59-68.

Murphy, P. A., & Fullerton , J. (1998). Outcomes of intended home births in nurse-midwifery practice: A prospective descriptive study. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 92, 461-470.

Oakley, D., Murtland, T., Mayes, F., Hayashi R., Petersen, B. A., Rorie, C., & Andersen, F. (1995). Processes of care: Comparisons of certified nurse-midwives and obstetricians. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 40, 399-409.

Oakley, D., Murray, M. E., Murtland, T., Hayashi R., Andersen, H. F., Mayes, F., & Rooks, J. (1996). Comparisons of outcomes of maternity care by obstetricians and certified nurse- midwives. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 88, 823-829.

Raisler, J. (2000). Midwifery care research: What questions are being asked? What lessons have been learned? Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 45, 20-36.

Rooks, J. P. (1997). Midwifery and childbirth in America . Philadelphia : Temple University Press.

Sakala, C., & Corry, M. P. (2001). What is evidence-based health care? Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 127-128.

Secundy, M. G. (1995). Ethical issues in research. In D. L. Adams (Ed.), Health issues for women of color: A cultural diversity perspective (pp. 228-238). Thousand Oaks , CA : Sage.

Thacker, S. B., & Stroup, D. F. (2002). Methods and interpretation in systematic reviews: Commentary on two parallel reviews of epidural analgesia during labor. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 186, S78-S80.

Turnbull, D., Holmes, A., Shields, N., Cheyne, H., Twaddle, S., Gilmour, W. H., McGinley, M., Reid, M., Johnstone, I. , Geer, I. , McIlwaine, G., & Lunan, C. B. (1996). Randomized, controlled trial of efficacy of midwife-managed care. Lancet, 348, 213-218.

Walsh, L. V. (2001). Midwifery: Community-based care during the childbearing year. Philadelphia : Saunders.

Yankou, D., Petersen, B. A., Oakley, D., & Mayes, F. (1993) Philosophy of care: A pilot study comparing certified nurse-midwives and physicians. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 38, 159-164.

 

COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE ISSUES

American College of Nurse-Midwives . (1997). Midwifery strategies for risk reduction. Quickening 28(1), 19.

American College of Nurse-Midwives . (2000). Minding your own business: Business plans for midwifery practices. Washington , DC : Author.

American College of Nurse-Midwives & American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. (2002, October). Joint statement of practice relations between obstetrician-gynecologists and certified nurse-midwives/certified midwives (Position statement). Washington , DC : Author.

Bailes, A., & Jackson, M. E. (2000). Shared responsibility in home birth practice: Collaborating with clients. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 45, 537-543.

Bennett, A. V. (2002). I. Strengthening midwifery in America : Reflections from the 46th annual ACNM meeting and exhibit. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 47, 56-57.

Carr, C. A. (2000). Charges for maternity services: Associations with provider type and payer source in a university teaching hospital. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 45, 378-383.

Catlin, A.J., & McAuliffe, M. (1999). Proliferation of non-physician providers as reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 1998. Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 31, 175-177.

Germano, E., & Bernstein, J. (1997). Home birth and short-stay delivery: Lessons in health care financing for providers of health care for women. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 42, 489-498.

Hamric, A. B., Spross, J. A., & Hanson, C. M. (2005). Advanced practice nursing: An integrative approach (3rd ed.). St. Louis , MO : Elsevier Saunders.

Harrod, K. S., & WisTREC Utilization Committee. (2001, August). Employment guide: Information on certified nurse-midwives. Madison , WI : WisTREC. [Also available at http://academic.son.wisc.edu/wistrec/for_employer/employ_guide.html]

Kassberg, M. (1994, June). One practice's formula for explosive growth. OBG Management, pp. 43-44, 47-48.

King, T., & Shah, M. A. (1998). Integrated midwife-physician practice: Obstetric Darwinism? Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 43, 55-60.

Leibsker, E., & Krulewitch, C. J. (2002). The impact of the changes in Medicaid on women's health: Do we have the information to monitor the change? Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 47, 110-112.

Lydon-Rochelle, M., West, M., Hayes, M., & Taylor, P. (2001). Midwives and maternal and child health: Building resources capacity. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 103-108.

Maliszewski, S. (2004). Right out of the gate: Exploring business associations for creating midwifery businesses. Quickening, 35(2), 12.

Medicare bill introduced in the House. (2003). Quickening, 34(5), 9.

Moore, J. (2002). Medicaid managed care. Quickening, 33(7), 11.

Rooks, J. P. (1997). Midwifery and childbirth in America . Philadelphia : Temple University Press.

Rosenblatt, R. A., Dobie, S. A. , Hart, L. G., Schneeweiss, R., Gould, D., Raine, T. R., Benedetti, T. J., Pirani, M. J., & Perrin, E. B. (1997). Interspecialty differences in the obstetric care of low-risk women. American Journal of Public Health, 87, 344-351.

Slager, J. (2004). Business concepts for healthcare providers: A quick reference for midwives, PAs, NPs, CNSs, and other disruptive innovators. Sudbury , MA : Jones & Bartlett.

VandeVusse, L., & Hanson, L. (1997). Nurse-midwife and physician collaboration: Improving opportunities to work towards a healthier Wisconsin . Wisconsin Medical Journal, 96(6), 25-29.

Vann, M. K. (1998). Professional autonomy for midwives: An essential component of collaborative practice. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 43, 41-45.

van Olphen-Fehr, J. (1998). Diary of a midwife: The power of positive childbearing. Westport , CT : Bergin & Garvey.

 

REGULATORY ISSUES

American College of Nurse-Midwives . (2001). ACNM clinical privileges and credentialing handbook. Washington , DC : Author. [all, including 3 of the following articles, located in the appendix of references]:

**Jenkins, S. M. (1994). The myth of vicarious liability: Impact on barriers to nurse-midwifery practice. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 39(2), 98-106.

**Williams, D. R. (1994). Credentialing certified nurse-midwives. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 39(4), 258-264.

**Williams, D. R., & Keleher, K. C. (1996). The JCAHO medical staff standards: Impact on clinical privileges for nurse-midwives. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 41(1), 43-46.

Clarke, S., & Lang, D. (2002). CNM/CM equivalency: The college has spoken now it is time to make legislative inroads. Quickening, 33(6), 18.

Cooney, P. (2004). Four easy steps to becoming more politically active. Quickening, 35(5), 9.

Fennell, K. S. (2003). Nurse-midwife testifies before health care and competition panel. Quickening, 34(4), 8.

Fennell, K. S. (2003). The power of grassroots advocacy. Quickening, 34(7), 8.

Hamric, A. B., Spross, J. A., & Hanson, C. M. (2005). Advanced practice nursing: An integrative approach (3rd ed.). St. Louis , MO : Elsevier Saunders.

King, T. (2000). Clinical boundaries: What parameters determine a midwife's scope of practice? Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 45, 448-449. [Editorial]

Meganck, R. (2001). Licensure becomes a reality for Illinois nurse-midwives. Quickening, 32(4), 33.

Reed, A., & Roberts, J. E. (2000). State regulation of midwives: Issues and options. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 45, 130-149.

Rooks, J. P. (1997). Midwifery and childbirth in America . Philadelphia : Temple University Press.

Schuiling, K. D., & Slager, J. (2000). Scope of practice: Freedom within limits. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 45, 465-471.

Snell, B. J. (1999). Issues related to the practice of prescribing. JOGNN, 28, 513-519.

Sullivan, N. H. (2000). CNMs/CMs as primary care providers: Scope of practice issues. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 45, 450-456.

Wisconsin Administrative Code. Board of Nursing. Chapter N 4. Licensure of Nurse-Midwives. [ http://www.legis.state.wi.us/rsb/code/n/n004.pdf ]

Wisconsin Statutes. Board of Nursing. Chapter 441.15. Nurse-Midwives. [http://www.legis.state.wi.us/statutes/Stat0441.pdf ]

 

INTERNATIONAL ISSUES IN WOMEN'S AND INFANT'S HEALTH

Clark, A. (2004). Basic five for saving lives. Quickening, 35(6), 18-19.

Gordis, D., & Buffington, S. (2004). Increasing demand for HBLSS sparks third workshop. Quickening, 35(5), 20.

Krulewich, C. (2001). Maternal mortality. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 46, 88-90.

Miller, S., Sloan, N. L., Winikoff, B., Langer, A., & Fikree, F. F. (2003). Where is the "E" in MCH? The need for an evidence-based approach in safe motherhood. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 48, 10-18.

Milne, L., Scotland , G., Tagiyeva-Milne, N., & Hussein, J. (2004). Safe motherhood program evaluation: Theory and practice. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 49, 338-344.

O'Heir, J. (2004). Pregnancy and childbirth care following conflict and displacement: Care for refugee women in low-resource settings. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 49 (suppl 1), 14-18.

Rooks, J. P. (1997). Midwifery and childbirth in America . Philadelphia : Temple University Press.

Vonderheid, S. C., & Al-Gasseer, N. (2002). World Health Organization and global health policy. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 34, 109-110.

 

ACNM Links

ACNM VIRTUAL LIBRARY (http://acnm.digiscript.com)
Selected sessions from the ACNM Annual Meeting are posted on the ACNM Virtual Library.

ACNM and WebMD (http://midwives.WebMD.com)

Breastfeeding Links

La Leche League (http://www.lalecheleague.org)

Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care (http://www.perinatalweb.org/association/bfeed.html)

International Links

WHO International Reproductive Health (http://www.who.int/reproductive-health)

Safe Motherhood (http://safemotherhood.org)

Family Care International (http://www.familycareintl.org)

International Cesarean Awareness Network (http://www.ican-online.org)

Library, Journal and Reporting Service Links

Bondolier evidenced based care (http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/index.html)

Library of congress (http://lcweb.loc.gov)
Martindale’s Health Science Guide-2002 (http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/HSG/HSGuide.html)

Medscape (http://www.medscape.com/px/urlinfo)

National Guideline Clearing House (http://www.guideline.gov/index.asp)
National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC), a public resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. NGC is sponsored by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly the U.S. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research) in partnership with the American Medical Association and the American Association of Health Plans.

National Institute of Nursing Research (http://www.nih.gov/ninr)

National Library of Medicine (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)

National Network of Libraries of Medicine (http://nnlm.gov)

Research Starting Points (http://www.marquette.edu/library/subjects)

Reuters Health Information Services (http://www.reutershealth.com/en/index.html)

Selected Internet Sites (http://www.marquette.edu/library/sites/)

  

Midwifery and Women’s Health Care Links

ACNM: American College of Nurse-Midwives (http://www.acnm.org)

ACOG (http://www.acog.com)

British Journal of Midwifery (http://www.britishjournalofmidwifery.com)

Cesarean Section _a brief history (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cesarean/cesarean_1.html)

CIMS: Coalition for the Improvement of Maternity Services (http://www.motherfriendly.org)

 Citizens for midwifery (http://www.cfmidwifery.org)

Dancing Thru Pregnancy®, Inc. (http://www.dancingthrupregnancy.com)

DONA (http://www.dona.org)

International Cesarean Awareness Network (http://www.ican-online.org)

Internet Midwifery Resources ( http://www-personal.umich.edu/~dswalker/internet.html)

Lamaze Institute for Normal Birth (http://www.lamaze.org)

Maternity Center Association (MCA) (http://www.maternitywise.org)

NIH publication menopause (http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/heart/other/menopaus/index.htm)

NP/CNM Recourses (http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu./www/arwwebpg.htm)

The Farm Midwives (http://www.thefarm.org/charities/mid.html)

UCSF Internet Resources for Nurse Practitioner Students (http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu./www/arwwebpg.htm)

Water Birth (http://www.waterbirth.org)

Botanicals (http://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/research/diet)
The University of Illinois at Chicago is a designated NIH center for the study of botanicals in women's health. A part of that project is to produce meaningful information for clinicians and consumers.

Hebal Medicine (http://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/conted/programs.htm) Free CE (2 hours) on herbal medicine.

Botanicals for Women's Health (http://www.uic.edu/pharmacy/conted/botanicals) Outstanding CE (10 hours) entitled "Botanicals for women's Health" The cost is $72.50 which includes the cost of the textbook.

National Links

National Newborn Screening & Genetics Resource Center (http://genes-r-us.uthscsa.edu/resources/newborn/screenstatus.htm) National Screening Status Report

The Case for Universal Newborn Screening ( http://www.eparent.com/healthcare/unbs.htm)

Healthy People 2010 Information Access Project (http://nnlm.gov/partners/hp)

Public Health Foundation (http://www.phf.org)

Healthfinders ( http://www.healthfinder.gov)

National Guideline Clearing House (http://www.guideline.gov/index.asp)

American Public Health Association (APHA) (http://www.apha.org)

US Department of Health and Human Services ( http://www.os.dhhs.gov)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov)
 

Nursing Links

ANA ( http://www.ana.org)

Nursing Sites on the Web (http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/hsl/internet/nsgsites.html)

AJN (http://www.ajn.org)

Nursing Net (http://www.nursingnet.org)

Siqma Theta Tau (http://www.nursingsociety.org)

National Institute of Nursing Research (http://www.nih.gov/ninr)

UCSF Internet Resources for Nurse Practioner Students (http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu./www/arwwebpg.htm)

Nutrition Links

Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertention (DASH) (www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash/)

Tuscany (http://www.oldwayspt.org)

Food pyramids (http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/000023.html#xtocid2381818)
Food pyramid (http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/food/food-pyramid/main.htm)

Canada Office of Nutrition (http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/nutrition/pube/foodguid/e_guideb.html)

State Links

Wisconsin State Lab (http://www.slh.wisc.edu/newborn/disorder.html) Health Professionals' Guide to Newborn Screening Newborn Screening Disorders

Department of Health and Family Services (http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/births)
Wisconsin birth statistics.

Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care (http://www.perinatalweb.org/association/bfeed.html)