According to symbolic interactionists, how did physicians in the United States work to eliminate midwives from assisting in childbirth?

A) Physicians became more politically powerful than midwives.
B) Physicians learned more about childbirth than the midwives.
C) Physicians did not allow midwives to buy medicines.
D) Physicians redefined pregnancy and childbirth as a medical condition.


D

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