TY - BOOK AU - Hobbs, Lesley TI - The independent midwife: a guide to independent midwifery practice SN - 1898507597 PY - 1997/// CY - Hale PB - Books for Midwives Press KW - MIDWIFERY KW - PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY KW - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE N1 - Setting the scene; Legal issues; Professional issues; Money matters; Marketing yourself; Supervision; Matters of Practice; Smoothing the way; Expanding the Practice; Appendices; Index N2 - Paperback; Following on from the success of the first edition of The Independant Midwife, this second edition has been updates to include changes that have occurred since 1993, such as professional indemnity insurance. This book will be of great interest to and assistance to those wishing to set up an independent practice or partnership, providing practical advice on the different aspects that are involved in working as an independant practitioner. Useful sample documents and contact addresses are also included ER -