The loaded die: Parenting with learning disabilities and the role of the midwife in Scotland.
An increasing number of women with learning disabilities are becoming parents, and have a legal right to do so free from discrimination. By discussing the evidence, this article argues that the health and social care systems of the UK have been historically poor at supporting successful parenting fo...
| Publicado en: | British Journal of Midwifery Vol. 27; no. 1; pp. 49 - 54 |
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Mark Allen Holdings Limited
Jan2019
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