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From:
Susan
Cudlipp
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 2:20
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Subject: Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg
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Choice is an interesting concept: if we
trulysupport choice then surely even 'bad' choices should be
respected? One of our
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg stuff
Dear Sue and all
What an amazing thread!!
Choice is the key. The choices that are respected and funded are those that prop up the medical monopoly of the big business of birth.
So all you wonderful midwives out there, start/keep saying
afraid to get REAL. Political correctness
has no place in birth and nor does beauracracy.
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From:
Susan
Cudlipp
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 2:20
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Subject: Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg
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Choic
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg stuff
From: Susan
Cudlipp
"The reply was 'I DONT CARE- I WANT TO BE INDUCED' How can the
ob refuse in this instance?"
In my experience, many women don't understand
that being induced can result in a very different birthing experience for
Hi
Emily,
Good
on you! As far as induction and c/s on demand the rule of weighing up the
benefits vs risks still applies. Some women's emotional state may make it
sensible although regrettable, to concur with their wishes. However, if you have
been caring for a woman throughout her
Susan Cudlipp wrote:
Choice is an interesting concept: if we truly support choice then
surely even 'bad' choices should be respected?
Yeah see this is where a persons rights as a medical consumer gets
tricky. How do we define 'bad' choices whilst being
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From:
Stephen
Felicity
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 3:21
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Subject: Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg
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"if
we trulysupport choice then surely even 'bad' choices should be
respected?"
W
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg stuff
My point here was that this woman DID have this
explained very carefully by a patient ob who did not want to induce her, and
still she wanted it done. And we see so often those who come in time and
time again trying very hard to get induced - some women
One aspect of choice that needs to be considered is that even when
all the pros and cons are weighted carefully and a very informed
choice is made, there is no guarantee that the option chosen will
prove to be the best in the final analysis. Mistakes can still be
made and decisions thought to
Hi Emily, Could you please email me off list? Re
your supervisor's request.
Regards, Lynne
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From:
Emily
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 10:49
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Subject: Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg
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hi all i have
On the contrary, very well said.
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From: Andrea Robertson
This is a tricky area - informed choice is really a myth, as so many
vested interests come into play, but we must support women once they have
made a considered decision. To do less would be to undermine her
Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 11:46 PM
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Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg stuffMy point here was that this woman DID have this
explained very carefully by a patient ob who did not want to induce her, and
still she wanted it done. And we see so often those who come in time
So true Andrea.
Many years ago a woman consented to be admitted with a
transverse lie at term but rejected any treatment. She was a
mulipara. Many times over the next week the dangers were
explained (such explanation was well documented) and she
declined CS. Finally she consented and it was
hi all i have just finished the 'obstetrics' term of my course and over the 9 weeks i repetitively brought up my disgust with the use of CTGs against all the very high quality evidence that is out there against them, that noone refutes they just ignore. the wonderful obstetrician who was my
the docs to intervene than to not interfere.
Amy
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Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 8:49
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To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
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hi all
i have just finished the 'obstetrics
I'd love a copy of that for
the JB website, Emily, if you'd like to share and I'd love all your
refs
What you're describing in
terms of "maternal choice" really needs a feminist critique to allow us to
manage those "choices" in ways which are not harmful to women. Since induction
and
zmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2006 10:26
AMSubject: Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg stuffI'd love a copy of that for the JB website, Emily, if you'd like to share and I'd love all your refsWhat you're describing in terms of "
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