Tania,
Any chance of scanning and posting??
Cheers
Judy
--- Tania Smallwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Unfortunately not available electronically, but titled
> "Midwifery is safe,
> and access a right" what a wonderful comment on women's rights
> and the sad
> state of affairs here in Australia where most midwives do not,
> and are not
> allowed to work truly as midwives, encompassing the full
> extent of our
> legislated practice guidelines. She challenges Doctors to
> provide research
> evidence from randomized controlled trials to prove that
> midwifery care is
> not safe, and states that doctors shouldn't have a government
> mandated
> monopoly on provision of care for pregnant women. She goes on
> to say that
> women should be free to choose their maternity care providers
> without
> financial penalty, and that as professional, midwives should
> have the right
> to provide maternity care to the full legal scope of their
> practice.
>
>
>
> Three cheers for Kathleen Fahy!
>
>
>
> Tania
>
>
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