Midwifery Today Magazine—
A Great Tool for All Birth Practitioners

Issue 92: Massage/Touch Cover photo by Laurie Ludes www.laurielphotography.com

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Experience the feeling of opening the pages of Midwifery Today. It's like sinking into a nice warm bath, or sharing birth stories with a best friend. You're at home here, you know the issues, feel the excitement, understand the pain. Learn about the latest scientific studies that will support your intuition, and what books will help the women you serve. Enjoy a warm hug, a good laugh, support and encouragement. Share your techniques with thousands of other readers! Thank goodness for Midwifery Today magazine—you're not alone! Be part of an international community of birth practitioners who are a lot like you!

Why should you subscribe to Midwifery Today ?

Great Writers: You'll be able to read material by some of the best birth writers in the world; passionate, informed women and men with a wealth of knowledge and experience to share. Writers include:

You'll also discover new authors: midwives and doulas, mothers and grandmothers, people just like you. This diversity of writers gives you a look at birth and midwifery from many viewpoints.

Vital Topics: You'll get an in-depth look at an important topic in each quarterly issue, with several articles devoted to the issue theme. View upcoming editorial themes. Past themes have included:

In addition to the issue theme, you'll also be able to read several other articles on a wide variety of subjects. Past issues have included articles such as:

Birth Wisdom: You'll appreciate the quiet wisdom of Marion's Message, a regular column written by nurse midwife Marion Toepke McLean with extensive experience in home, hospital and birth center births.

You'll discover ways to become a better birth practitioner with the short tips and tricks in Tricks of the Trade column.

News and Reviews: You'll be able to read brief reports on information relating to pregnancy, birth and early infancy in the News section. Past reports have included:

You'll keep up-to-date on birth-related books and videos when you read Media Reviews.

Professional Insight: You'll glean valuable advice on making your practice more efficient, professional and profitable from Linda Lieberman's column, The Business of Midwifery.

International Midwifery: You'll learn about birth and midwifery around the world with the International Midwife section. Past issues have included articles on birthing practices in such places as:

Letters, art, poetry and more:

You'll enjoy the comments, stories and news from readers in the Networking and Cards and Letters sections.

You'll remember and rejoice in the wonder of the every-day miracle of birth when you see the beautiful black and white photography and read the inspirational poetry.

You'll also find the ads very useful, for they give you information about products and services of interest to midwives, aspiring midwives, doulas and other birth professionals, as well as to new and expectant parents.

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Born of the need for a unifying force in the midwifery movement, Midwifery Today magazine has been supporting, encouraging and educating midwives and other birth practitioners since 1987. Midwifery Today, Inc. is committed to promoting safe, healthy and happy outcomes for mothers and babies, and believes that the midwifery model of non-interventive, preventive care should be the standard of care throughout the world.