
Issue 67
Autumn 2003
Theme: Fear in Midwifery and Birth
Articles in this issue of Midwifery Today include:
- Fear, Society and Birth
- Connecting to Birth
- Fear of Death During Labor
- The Role of Fear in the U.S. Birthing Process
- Cruelty in the Maternity Wards Revisited
- Cytotec Induction and Off-Label Use
- Lotus Birth: A Ritual for our Times
- Preventing Complications with Nutrition
Cover photo by John Thornburg
Departments
- From the Editor—Misplaced Fear
- Poetry
- Networking
- Tricks of the Trade
- Marion’s Message: The Necessary Cesarean
- Question of the Quarter
- Evidence-Based Midwifery
- Media Reviews—including What’s Right for Me? Making Decisions in Pregnancy and Birth
- News
- Classified Advertising
- Calendar
- Photo Album
Features
- Courage—Gloria Lemay
- Tokophobia—Gloria Lemay
- Fear, Society And Birth—Jenny Hall
- Sharing The Stories—Shellie Moore
- Fearful Fantasies—Michele Klein
- Connecting To Birth—Judy Slome Cohain
- Fear of Death During Labour—Michel Odent
- Though I Walk Through The Valley…—Dana Jespersen
- The Role Of Fear In The U.S. Birthing Process—Colleen Bak
- The Department—Valerie Vickerman Runes
- Cruelty In The Maternity Wards Revisited—Henci Goer
- Cytotec Induction And Off-Label Use—Marsden Wagner
- A Question Of Words—Heather Mains
- Lotus Birth: A Ritual For Our Times—Sarah J. Buckley
- The Birth of Empower! Newsletter—Cathy Hartt
- Preventing Complications with Nutrition—Amy V. Haas
- Lessons Learned From A Great Chef—Karen Schelling
- India Ink: Homeopathic Sepia—Peggy Sawyer
- Interviews With Maiden Midwives—Mary Kroeger
International Midwife
- Country Contacts
- Cards and Letters
- Meet Kiyoko Inoue, Japanese Midwife—Sara Ohgushi
- Working Relations: Midwives And Obstetricians In The Netherlands—Vanessa Stubbs
- A Time To Be Born—Michele Klein
- Norway: The Breastfeeding Top Of The World—Tine Greve
- A Home Away From Home Birth—Marlene Waechter
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