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The changing practice of midwifery

Paul
To the public the practice of midwifery seems timeless with a steady story of progress, increased knowledge and professional practice with added support from modern medicine, science and surgery. A steady straight line of improvement in mortality, clinical practice and understanding.  But that is not the case.  Modern maternity practices,......
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The importance of optimal/delayed cord clamping for every baby – Amanda Jayne Burleigh, Independent Midwife

Paul
Amanda Jayne Burleigh an Independent Midwife gives a seminar titled “Whose blood is it anyway? The importance of optimal/delayed cord clamping for every baby” at the Maternity, Midwifery and Baby Bristol 2017 forum. Midwives and other healthcare professionals are at the forefront of caring for and safeguarding their clients’ wellbeing......