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21. THE POISONED APPLE

21. THE POISONED APPLE

First published in Midwifery Matters 179 By Antonella Gambotto-Burke My baby was born blue and motionless. She didn’t even look real. ‘Is it dead?’ I asked, blurred by morphine....

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Reading “Closure”

Reading “Closure”

Reading “Closure”, Becky Reed and Nadine Edwards account of the sabotage of the Albany Midwifery Practice (AMP) by managers at Kings College Hospital enraged me, made me cry, and...

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The Baby on the Fire Escape – A Review

The Baby on the Fire Escape – A Review

From the captivating cover art, ‘Mother and Child’ by Alice Neel, to the community of ‘mothers and others’ in Julie Phillips acknowledgments at the end of the book, this text reverberates with honest reflections of artists as mothers, mothers as artists, that will resonate with anyone combining work and mothering.

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