Re: [ozmidwifery] can anyone shed some light

Hello Jo, I believe it's based at Southern Cross Uni & Leigh Dick-Read is key person. He was seeking recruits for a study last year. Don't know anything more. Liz At 07:19 PM 15/06/04, you wrote: Hi everyone, just wondering if anyone can tell e more about the Natural Birth education & research

[ozmidwifery] previous fractured coccyx

Dear Tina, Mary, Lynne & Sally Many thanks for your comments, I have passed them on. Apparently the pregnant woman's mum, a retired midwife, is urging her daughter to have a C.S. Hopefully your experiences will reach her as well. Liz

[ozmidwifery] Fw: previous fractured coccyx

  - Original Message - From: Liz Ekins To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 August, 2003 9:57 PM Subject: previous fractured coccyx Dear experienced people out there Does anyone have a story re labour outcome for a woman with a previous fractured coccyx? My niece has a newly pregnant

[ozmidwifery] more than one

Jan, thankyou for that wondreful story of 3-in-1. Very inspiring and makes me think of what stuff we midwives are meant to be capable of doing and what is, afterall, our heritage from those competent community midwives who have gone before us. I feel very hopeful for change with a new mob of stu

[ozmidwifery] Lotus birth

Julie, An interesting reference to traditional birth attendant practices in Africa, Asia and Latin America re the umbilical cord can be found in Midwives Without Training by Yvonne Lefeber, a Dutch medical anthropologist (as far as I know). In Egypt (?post-Pharaohs), Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

Lotus Birth

Let's get back to the real thing with Lotus Birth. What people are practising today is really a very sanitised western form of the traditional practice carried out for thousands of years. A special large birthing urn was used, filled with tepid water. The mother sat on this and gave birt

re twins

Hello Anne. Yes, it's a good story to share. Regards, Liz. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: Ancestor - midwife

Superb story, Tina .Thankyou for sharing it. I understand more where your strength comes from! Best wishes, Liz.24/10/01 0:34:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi everyone, > >back late this afternoon from Adelaide - a flying visit to honour and >celebrate the life of my Aunt Yvonne who died last

Re: PIH -thanks

Superb work, Jan - by you, mother and precious babe Warmest regards, Liz. 11/07/01 12:35:39, "Janet Ireland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date:Wed, 11 Jul 2001 12:35:39 +1000 > From:"Janet Ireland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "ozmidwifery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: PIH