This is the fifth in a series of publications based on the work of the King's Fund Nursing Development Units (NDUs). In it, nurses, midwives and health visitors relate their experiences of ethical difficulty in their everyday practice. These stories, recounted in their own words, are offered as material for ...
The conference discussed the first report of the Maternity Services Advisory Committee 'Maternity Care in Action' with the purpose of considering how health authorities and the professions could deal with the guidelines contained in the report. Topics covered included suggestions on how to implement the guidelines, a discussion of services ...
This conference discussed the training needs in midwifery. During the morning session, a number of midwives gave presentations describing the training they had received, and whether they felt it had prepared them adequately for their role. The afternoon session was devoted to group discussion to identify midwifery training needs in ...