Issue 114

Summer 2015

Theme: Posterior

Our readers often say that Midwifery Today is one of their favorite magazines because they learn essential midwifery skills—such as how to handle a posterior presentation—from each issue. This issue is filled with wisdom from Michel Odent, Sister MorningStar, Elizabeth Davis, Gail Tully and other midwives and doulas regarding posterior babies and how to handle them. Other subjects, such as global midwifery models and wise nutrition during pregnancy, are covered as well. Get ready to grab a hot mug of tea and your newest issue of Midwifery Today, and settle in for a nice afternoon of reading and learning.

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Departments

• Poetry
• From the Editor
• Tricks of the Trade
• Marion’s Message
• Media Reviews
• Birth Funnies
• Discussions
• Cards and Letters
• Classified Advertising
• Photo Album

Features

• Posterior Perspective—Gail Tully
• Posterior Arrest—Elizabeth Davis
• My Experience with OP Babies—Lisa Goldstein
• The Emotional Impact of the Posterior Position—Melissa Ellis
• The Making of a Midwife: Elimination as a Foundation of Health—Carol Gautschi and Sister MorningStar
• Wise Nutrition for Pregnancy—Sister MorningStar
• Posterior Births and Babies—Mary Cooper
• Posterior Questions and Answers—Diane Goslin
• Homebirth Cesarean: Changing the Prenatal Conversation—Courtney Key Jarecki
• Primal Health Research vs. the NIH—Michel Odent
• Daisy C.H.A.I.N.: Offering Free Postpartum Services to Families in Lane County, Oregon—Gabrielle Macias Darzi
• Global Birth Models—Kay Sandberg and Shane Carnahan
  • Overview of Effective Global Birth Models
  • Yayasan Bumi Sehat: Healthy Mother Earth Foundation
  • One Heart World-Wide’s Mission and Network of Safety Model
• The Art of Breastmilk Project—Ilissa Kolly
• Giving Birth: Learning to Let Go—Lucy Gent Foma
• Elizabeth Nihell: A Feisty English Midwife (1723–1776)—Jane Beal
• History of Midwifery in Japan—Brett Iimura

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