thanks for the information regarding the gaskin manouvere i agree that is what we do i didnt realize it had a name. regards sharon.
---- Ceri & Katrina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Gaskin is a 'midwifery' manoevure, and was pioneered by Ina May > Gaskin, so not talked about (at least where I work) in conjunction > with the McRoberts and Rubins etc. It is where you get the woman to go > over on all fours. We have one midwife that actually believes it is the > movement, rather than the all fours, she finds if the woman is > semi-recumbent, then all fours is good. And if the woman is already on > all fours then she gets her to flip back to semi recumbent which in > most cases is all that is needed. > > Hope that helps. I think (?) a lot of midwives probably do this > manoevure, but just did not know it had a name. > > Katrina > > > On 25/06/2005, at 10:11 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > hi can some one enlighten me about the gaskin manoeuvre i have been > > taught the rubiks and the woods screw but havnt heard of the gaskin > > manovure. > > thanks sharon > > > > > > > > ---- Janet Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Can I ask, is the bone breaking manoeuvre being employed AFTER the > >> Gaskin Manoeuvre has been unsuccessful? > >> Thanks. > >> J > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Mary Murphy > >> To: [email protected] > >> Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 3:52 AM > >> Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] broken collar bone & subsequent birth > >> > >> > >> Jennifer wrote: A # clavicle is not a big issue in a > >> > >> neonate and doesn't necessarily mean excessive force was used. The > >> neonates > >> > >> bones are pliable and the # is usually a 'greenstick' or partial > >> break or > >> > >> > >> > >> Well, I have NEVER seen a #clavicle in 26 yrs of both hospital & > >> home midwifery, even in big babies where some force has been used. > >> MM > > > > -- > > 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. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
