
Issue 66
Summer 2003
Theme: Birth Environment
Articles in this issue of Midwifery Today include:
- The Sacred Place of Birth
- The Atmosphere of Homebirth
- Promoting a Positive Hospital Experience
- Mother-Friendly Nurse Intervention
- Creating a Sound Environment: Drumming for the Childbearing Year
- Protecting the Birth Environment
- Nuchal Cord Short Stories
- Shoulder Dystocia: The Basics
- An Ethnographic Account of Lotus Birth
Two-month-old Tamala Rose Phoenix points at her mama’s breast during a photo shoot. Combining a warm bath and breastfeeding made for one happy model! Photo by Midwifery Today Design Editor Jennifer Rosenberg.
Departments
- From the Editor—Take Birth Back
- Poetry
- Networking
- Tricks of the Trade
- Marion’s Message
- Question of the Quarter
- Journal Abstracts
- Media Reviews—including Botanical Medicine in Midwifery: A Handbook for Women’s Health Professionals
- News
- Classified Advertising
- Calendar
- Photo Album
Features
- Anything Goes—Melissa Schuppe
- The Sacred Place Of Birth—Jenny Hall
- The Atmosphere Of Homebirth—Kelli R. Johnson
- Promoting A Positive Hospital Experience—Kathleen Johnson
- Balancing Chi And Integrating Feng Shui—Connie Livingston
- Mother-Friendly Nurse Intervention—Carolyn Rafferty
- Creating A Sound Environment—Mirine Dye
- Protecting The Birth Environment—Andrea Mietkiewicz
- From Birth Hut To The Garden Of Eden—Michele Klein
- A Doula’s Perspective—Michelle L’Esperance
- Nuchal Cord Short Stories—Mary Kroeger and Deborah Flowers
- Shoulder Dystocia: The Basics—Gail Tully
- Chatty Cathie—Gloria Lemay
- An Ethnographic Account Of Lotus Birth—Rachel Westfall
- Some Thoughts On Unassisted Childbirth—Ina May Gaskin
- What The Unassisted Birth Movement Teaches Midwives—Gail Hart
- The Case For Authentic Midwifery—John Stevenson
- Windflower: Homeopathic Pulsatilla—Peggy Sawyer
- Interviews With Maiden Midwives—Mary Kroeger
International Midwife
- Editorial: International Networking
- Cards and Letters
- Homebirth In Australia—Sarah Buckley
- Wise Words In The Netherlands—Nicola Miller
- The Jie Sheng Po Of China—Travis Anna Harvey
- Midwifery In Ghana—Mandisa S. Nkrumah
- Safe Motherhood In Slovenia—Anita Prelec
- En Español—Sara Wickham
- Water Babies Growing Up—Colin Drown
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