Re: [ozmidwifery] Miracle baby

2003-02-10 Thread Ruth Cantrill
This was a heart warming story. Indeed it is. However as often happens in media coverage some expressions tend toward misunderstanding. for example: I wonder what makes them think that the baby was in a dry womb for 2 months when at birth the hole in the membranes had sealed and there was

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:first breastfeed

2003-02-10 Thread alan trewern
Dear Ruth and Alesa, Thank you for the help. I borrowed a copy of the Evidence for the 10 steps today. I am preparing a short inservice for colleagues.I especially liked the idea of working with what the baby can do rather than teaching the mum what to do. thanks

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth through water ACMI SA study day

2003-02-10 Thread Larry Megan
I've used water in my three labours and birthed two babies into water(at home). During my ante natal time I discussed catching the baby a number of times with my midwife. When birthing with love and trust as with my 2nd baby(first homebirth), it came naturual to put my hands down and feel my

RE: [ozmidwifery] Vaccination Information

2003-02-10 Thread Larry Megan
Hi Robyn, South Australia has an excellent vaccination support group called VISA, you can e-mail them on [EMAIL PROTECTED] . I'm sure that they can provide you with the info you need. Megan Resch -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

[ozmidwifery] Birth Through Water

2003-02-10 Thread Jan Robinson
Dear Rosemary and listers Lots of waterbirth data has now been collected by Ethel Burns in the UK. She is working out of the John Radcliffe Hospital at Oxford. As Ethel has also made a great teaching video on the subject you might like to contact her as she is a sharer of knowledge. I think her

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:first breastfeed

2003-02-10 Thread Lieve Huybrechts
I made a paper about the first contact and the first feeding. I wrote it in dutch, but maybe one of the dutch speeking listmembers has the time to translate. At least there are some references at the end that may be usefull. If someone is interested, I can send it off list. When I worked in the