I think it was Andrea Quanchi who mentioned she had an address for
Pauline Scott. Apparently the one in
the back of the book no longer works. Can you send it to me offlist?
Thanks Gloria
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Title: Medicare Rebate for Antenatal Care in rural and Remote Australia
Dear All
Pasted below is a media release from Minister Abbott (released today)
To my mind this is a very backward step that can enable RNs without midwifery training to provide antenatal care. It is also fundamentally
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17776253%255E601,00.html
Sin bin for rogue witnessesAdam
Cresswell, Health editorJanuary 10, 2006
A SPORT-STYLE system of red and yellow cards is being
considered to deal with rogue expert witnesses whose eccentric or irrational
Title: Message
Interesting article. Further evidence we, as a group need to talk to
governments to have legislation changed to ensure these hire guns are harnessed.
Letting RANZCOG tutor experts will be dangerous and will continue the
abuse.
Hired
guns- Medical officers that can be brought
Dear all
And it would seem they even have this wrong - claiming proceduralist GP's
keep rural services alive. Most rural areas that have a health service do
not have proceduralist GP's...
Sally-Anne
Extra funds to keep GPs in rural areas. 09/01/2006. ABC News Online
One of the women in my forums posted this comment which I
think is very interesting, while I know there are far too many c/s as is, I
think she has a valid point. What do you think?
I was just thinking that the
name 'elective C/S' should be changed to 'scheduled C/S'. So many people
Title: Message
Another prominent obstetrician, David Molloy, said there was "a very
difficult group of known rogue expert witnesses" who could not currently be
dealt with any other way than to discredit their views in court.
"There's a very substantial amount of money being made by a small
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Interesting article about rogue expert witnesses
The research found that some cases of cerebral palsy could be caused by a virus shortly before or after birth. Traditionally, oxygen starvation during birth was thought to be the main culprit.
I have been saying this
I don't think it matters what
you call them so long as you avoid euphemisms, of which we are currently
sprouting plenty. They're a symptom of our obstetric culture to have perfectly
healthy women having dangerous surgery they don't need. Most research I read on
caesareans for true medical
