Category Archives: baby
Gestational Diabetes: beyond the label
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Posted in baby, birth, intervention, pregnancy
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Pre-labour Rupture of Membranes: impatience and risk
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Posted in baby, birth, intervention, midwifery practice, pregnancy
Tagged amniotic fluid, amniotic sac, augmentation, baby, birth, contractions, induction, nuchal cord, oxytocin, prelabour rupture of membrances, risk, syntocinon, waterbirth
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In Celebration of the OP Baby
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Posted in baby, birth, midwifery practice
Tagged birth, blame, cervix, intervention, labour pattern, occipito-posterior, OP, optimal fetal positioning, positions
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The Placenta: essential resuscitation equipment
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Tagged ARM, baby, birth, heart rate, intervention, nuchal cord, placenta, resuscitation, syntocinon, umbilical cord
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Cord Blood Collection: confessions of a vampire-midwife
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Posted in baby, birth, intervention, law
Tagged baby, cord blood, ethics, information giving, law, placenta, stem cells
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Nuchal Cords: the perfect scapegoat
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Tagged baby, birth, nuchal cord, umbilical cord
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The Curse of Meconium Stained Liquor
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Tagged amniotic fluid, baby, heart rate, intervention, meconium
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Listening to Baby During Labour
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Tagged auscultation, baby, birth, doppler, heart rate, pinnard, pushing
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