Re: [ozmidwifery] Poster...for better birth!

2002-09-12 Thread Laurelle Williams
Great poster; shame about the US spelling of CAESAREAN! Laurelle At 23:12 10/09/02 -0700, you wrote: Dear All Nic Edmondstone and I have developed a poster which supports the right of every woman to choose a midwife as her lead maternity carer...If you wish to see it, email me direct

Re: Hospital trials birth monitor:Courier Mail news report (QLD)

2002-06-27 Thread Laurelle Williams
Royal Women's in Brisbane has been conducting the pre-trial for a few years now. As I understand it, as a result of findings so far, it has been decided to do a much larger study. Laurelle At 07:28 27/06/02 +1000, you wrote: Hi, This is a story to today's courier mail. Thought you might be

RE: slogan for NMAP

2002-06-22 Thread Laurelle Williams
Well said Joy. Laurelle At 12:56 20/06/02 +1000, you wrote: Dear friends All these ideas are interesting, but I want to remind you that it's not about doctors.  The doctors have a monopoly of maternity service funding because the system is wrong, not because they themselves have done anything

Re: eyedrops for babies

2002-04-23 Thread Laurelle Williams
I seem to recall that back in the 1960s, we used 'sulpha' eyedrops for babies at the then Brisbane Women's Hospital. Cannot remember which sulpha though. Laurelle At 07:55 17/04/02 +1000, you wrote: As far as I know the eye meds have never been routine in Australia. Someone confirm or deny??!