Category: Labour

The Umbilical Cord

The Umbilical Cord

Cutting the Umbilical Cord Cords around the baby's neck At a recent ARM meeting, a few of us were discussing the practice of feeling for the cord round the neck immediately...

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Twin Birth Options

Twin Birth Options

Vaginal Birth of Twins - Positive Experiences I have just been privileged to be present and assist a woman giving birth to twins actively in a hospital. It seems awful to relate...

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Birth of the Shoulders

Birth of the Shoulders

How does the labeling of shoulders work? Are anterior and posterior related to nearest and furthest, or front and back of the woman's body? And do you think - if woman...

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Positions for Birth

Positions for Birth

General Anybody got any good references on maternal positions in the second stage of labour? My bible on all positioning matters is Jean Sutton's Understanding & Teaching Optimal...

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