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The Role of Midwives in Modern Medicine
Guest(s)
Allison Hansen
Topic
Having a Baby
Topic Info
Popular long ago to guide women through the childbirth process, midwives are still in high demand for many women during their pregnancy and the ensuing birth—in spite of all the advancements in medical care. Allison Hansen, a certified nurse midwife on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, discusses midwives’ roles in modern medicine.
For more information or to schedule an appointment with a midwife or obstetrician, call OB Care at (337) 562-0510.
For more information or to schedule an appointment with a midwife or obstetrician, call OB Care at (337) 562-0510.
Guest Info
Allison Hansen, a certified nurse midwife on staff at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, has 19 years of nursing experience. She graduated from the LSU School of Nursing, receiving specialty training in surgical assistance. She received her master of science in nursing from the University of Cincinnati in Nurse Midwifery and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, receiving clinical training in
the last two years.
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Host
Frances Yeager
Original Air Date
8 / 11 / 2010
