Midwifery Matters Winter 2004 Issue 103
Content
Editorial
Bristol local group 2
Articles from Bristol
Culture Shock: Am I really a midwife? 2
Advocacy in the antenatal period 4
VBAC at home 7
The argument for Caseload Midwifery 9
Campaigning for a Birth Centre 13
Celebrating pregnancy: conflicting emotions 14
Why women die: Delays in rural Mexico 17
Getting Plastered! 20
Independent midwifery 22
Midwifery: A mother’s perspective 23
Pregnancy, birth and insight 24
Only Connect 25
Articles from elsewhere
Water birth photo story 26
Business
AGM report 28
Ambergate Gathering report 31
Supervision workshop 33
AIMS/ARM meeting 33
Sharing the Skills 34
Children’s NSF 35
News & Views
letters 36
book review 36
gleanings 37
nettalk PTSD 39