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How did lithotomy position become the standard position for giving birth? This article discusses the work of George Engelmann and how this came about.
Photo by Sharon McCutcheon
Midwifery & Childbirth News: Issue 131
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Learn about the hows and whys of this technique to stop postpartum hemorrhage.
Read more…. Bimanual Compression of the Uterus: Its Place in Midwifery Practice
Lindsey Rivera—BornBirthStories.com
Photo Album Issue 130
Photo by Samuel Lee
How Do You Work with Women Who Have Had Trauma in a Previous Birth or in Life? Conversations from Facebook
International Association of Professional Birth Photographers 2019 Competition
Read more…. International Association of Professional Birth Photographers 2019 Competition
Photo by Cheryl Holt
This article addresses the 20-week ultrasound that is now standard for some pregnant women and a case in which not having one done saved the mother from a cesarean.
Photo by Dexter Chatuluka
Midwives, as well as their clients, become traumatized and need compassionate care. This article encourages us to take care of ourselves too.
Eva Diana—evadiana.com
Reflections of a day in the life of a midwife in Jerusalem.
With parenting in Sweden being more inclusive of fathers, this timely piece reports on a study of characteristics of fathers who had previously been sexually abused.
Read more…. Fatherhood Following the Experience of Child Sexual Abuse
Photo by Annie Spratt
Read about the essentials of safe motherhood and how they will be the basis for a program in Uganda.
Tricks of the Trade – Issue 130
