Keep viewing it differently Sheena - your perspective will help shape others as they develop theirs. I am always angered when I see reports like this - mostly the babe is born then just for New Years show, and I hate to think that there are women and their doctors who schedule caesareans just so this can happen. If a woman requested it at at this time on any other day, you can imagine the response of the doctor, theatre staff and management!! Funny that..... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sheena Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] New years baby
> I was watching the same report, I said to the people that I was with, that > baby should still be with his mother skin to skin getting to know her, not > wrapped up for national television. Then I explained that if they were left > in peace, mother and baby together, that the baby could actually make its > way to the mothers breast. There were quite a few smart remarks, champagne > fuelled!! > > Amazing how differently I view birth after this last twelve months. > > Sheena Johnson > Mid Student > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.