title: The role of the midwife: time for a review.
authors.affiliation: University of Central Lancashire.
authors.forename: Denis
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Walsh
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Steen
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D008427:Maternal Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D008880:Midwifery / Q000458:organization & administration*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D006113:United Kingdom