RE: [ozmidwifery] ventouse information

2005-07-31 Thread Robyn Thompson
Title: Message Many women in my database have had failed vacuum, failed forceps and LUSCS.  How many women and their babies are we causing damage.  Interesting to say the least that natural birth (especially at home) is so micro scrutinised – who is scrutinising this type of damage?  Why i

[ozmidwifery] Fw: [UCbirthnews] Unassisted Childbirth on the Discovery Health Channel

2005-07-31 Thread Janet Fraser
Given our recent discussions about this brilliant dvd, I thought it might interest people to see this. Best, J     Dear Friends, Mindy Goorchenko and her family will be appearing in an episode of "Amazing Babies" this Tues., Aug. 2nd at 8pm and 11pm Eastern Daylight Time on the Discovery He

Re: [ozmidwifery] ventouse information

2005-07-31 Thread Janet Fraser
MessageThank you so much, everyone! I'm feeling very well informed now : ) J -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

RE: [ozmidwifery] ventouse information

2005-07-31 Thread Robyn Thompson
Title: Message 2nd last line meant to read “nerve endings” (not never as I had incorrectly typed)     -Original Message- From: owner-ozmid[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-ozmid[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Robyn Thompson Sent: Sunday, 31 July 2005 7:00 PM To: ozmid[EMAIL PROTE

[ozmidwifery] PNMM

2005-07-31 Thread Jenny Cameron
Hello All   Perinatal mortality & morbidity meeting are for midwives, GP's & Obs. These meetings are an important risk management tool to identify practice issues. They should be conducted in the 'no fault' manner. The information shared in the meetings is protected by a section of law givin

Re: [ozmidwifery] ventouse information

2005-07-31 Thread Gloria Lemay
Title: Message I have a video of a 20/20 segment from here in N. America which shows two severely injured babies after a ventouse extraction.  The pediatrician on the film talks about how subgaleal hemmorhages can cause the infant to lose his/her entire blood volume.  One of the baby girls i

RE: [ozmidwifery] vacuum extraction

2005-07-31 Thread Nicole Carver
I have just tested the link. It doesn't work! However, if you type vacuum extraction in the search box you will get to the info. Cheers, Nicole. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nicole Carver Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2005 10:10 PM To: ozmidwifery

[ozmidwifery] vacuum extraction

2005-07-31 Thread Nicole Carver
I have found the paper about vacuum extraction on the CD from the ICM conference. I have attached the link to a website mentioned by Annie Clark in her presentation. When I read my notes I realised that I did not mention lacerations, although these are more common from metal cups, which are used

RE: [ozmidwifery] ventouse information

2005-07-31 Thread Robyn Thompson
Title: Message Babies are affected by Ventousse and Forceps.  Many babies in my years of breastfeeding data are unable to feed properly for up to 7 days due to trauma around the tempro-mandibular joint. If you watch carefully the baby is tentative, the pain is obvious as he/she avoids stre

Re: [ozmidwifery] ventouse information

2005-07-31 Thread Janet Fraser
Title: Message Thanks, Brenda. Diseases Database was the best so far in depth and discussion including a bit of a rave on what informed consent really is!   Thanks for all the suggestions, everyone. I think I've got all that's possible apart from the ICM stuff : ) J - Original Messag

Re: [ozmidwifery] ventouse information

2005-07-31 Thread brendamanning
Title: Message Janet,   Better than forceps. How about : www.gpnotebook.co.uk fairly comprehensive. Or: www.juniormagazine.co.uk Or: www.diseasesdatabase.com     Any good?   Brenda M   - Original Message - From: Janet Fraser To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: S