STRENGTHENING MATERNITY CARE THROUGH RESPECTFUL COLLABORATION
In today's maternity care landscape, collaboration between midwives and physicians is essential to providing safe, respectful, and empowering care. Empowering Birth explores how these healthcare professionals can work together to support birthing individuals, inspire colleagues, and promote evidence-based practices.
Through real-world case studies, research-based insights, and practical guidance, Dr. Hervey highlights the importance of mutual respect and shared decision-making. This educational resource is ideal for midwives, physicians, nurses, and healthcare educators.
Whether you're looking to enhance your collaborative practice or gain a deeper understanding of modern maternity care, Empowering Birth offers the tools and knowledge to foster a more inclusive and patient-centered approach.
Dr. Michael J. Hervey II, a U.S. Navy veteran, earned a Bachelor of Science from Morehouse College, and a Master's in Biology from Harvard. He trained at the University of Virginia and University of Minnesota, excelling in leadership and research. After completing his OB/GYN residency, he focused on high-risk women's health and inclusive care. Dr. Hervey now practices at Premier OBGYN LLC with his wife, Ellie Tan CNM, MSN, WHNP.
This textbook was written with contributions and edits from many local colleagues of Dr. Hervey, who are all currently practicing in maternity care and taking care of women across the Phoenix valley.
Artwork by Makenzie Bailey MSN, CNM, WHNP-BC
By:
Dr Michael J Hervey II MD Imprint: USA Publishing Hub Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 417g ISBN:9798869371041 Pages: 186 Publication Date:28 August 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active