Just Say No to Drugs
The author explains how conclusions from a study of early versus late epidurals are flawed and what the study really shows. Read more…. Just Say No to Drugs
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Bahamas / Success on Many Levels
As Marina Alzugaray explains in Reclaiming a Cuban Heritage, the Bahamian midwives really know how to make others feel welcome to their country. They were so open and ready for us to be there with them at the Midwifery Today Bahamas conference in September; they made us feel a part of them. Read more…. Bahamas / Success on Many Levels
Partería Tradicional Mejicana: Doña Enriqueta Contreras
Dona Enriqueta Contreras, Parteria Tradicional Mejicana. From OB STARE magazine. Read more…. Partería Tradicional Mejicana: Doña Enriqueta Contreras
Parteria Tradicional Mejicana: Doña Irene Sotelo Alvarez
Dona Irene Sotelo Alvarez, Parteria Tradicional Mejicana. From OB STARE magazine. Read more…. Parteria Tradicional Mejicana: Doña Irene Sotelo Alvarez
Good Dental Care a Must for Moms-to-be
Pregnancy is a time filled with many changes to the body. As midwives and moms know, these changes affect virtually all of the body. One area that may not get the attention it deserves is the teeth and gums. Read more…. Good Dental Care a Must for Moms-to-be
20 Years of Carrying Out a Calling
I was in the midst of writing a book about my homebirth practice when God said to me, “No, do a magazine for midwives.” In 20 minutes He dictated to me the exact pattern and plan of Midwifery Today magazine. Read more…. 20 Years of Carrying Out a Calling
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A Decade of Nurse-Midwifery Practice, and Done
Sharon describes being “downsized” out of a hospital-based midwifery practice and how she responded.
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Posterior Labor: A Pain in the Back
I have become increasingly frustrated and angry that posterior position and its ensuing complications in labor and delivery account for an inordinate number of caesareans.
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Giving Birth: A Midwife’s Faith in Birth Is Reborn
After a test of faith, a midwife births her own baby without a hitch.
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Read more…. Giving Birth: A Midwife’s Faith in Birth Is Reborn
Marion’s Message: Three Births in Posterior Position
Marion describes three different births in which the baby began in posterior presentation. This article includes tricks for turning a posterior baby.
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An Interview with Mabel Dzata
An interesting interview with a revered Pacific Northwest midwife.
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Reclaiming a Cuban Heritage: Nassau, Bahamas, September 2005
Marina tells of her experience at the Bahamas conference and plan for a Cuban midwives group
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Read more…. Reclaiming a Cuban Heritage: Nassau, Bahamas, September 2005
