March 07, 2009
[Post contains spoilers for Dollhouse episode 4, unrelated to the serial plot. THERE ARE SPOILERS IN COMMENTS.] Hey Joss Whedon, Mr Feminist Icon dude, can I have a word in your shell-like? There are fields of endeavour in which the vast majority of the experts are women. Those women possess knowled...
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March 02, 2009
Oh! Dear God, the birth loonies have escaped from the asylum again. There is a certain sort of health care professional, well known to the readers of NHS BLOG DOCTOR as a madwife, who believes it to be important for women to have as painful and unpleasant an experience as possible during childbirth....
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Dr John Crippen
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February 23, 2009
The Royal College of Nursing will today launch an online tool which will help to improve the health prospects of socially excluded and "hard to reach" groups. By providing all the relevant healthcare information in one place, this resource will equip nurses with the information to deliver high quali...
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February 10, 2009
I just watched “The Doctors” on birthing. They called the show “The Alternative Birthing Debate”. I thought I’d live-semi-transcribe it for you. Some of this is quickly paraphrased, but the quoted material is not misquoted in ways (I hope) that misrepresent the speakers...
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Monday morning, I got up, looked around and started picking up. I got the girls’ room tidy (I’ve been sleeping on MissB’s bed because she’s got a newer/nicer mattress), and started in on the hallway and family room. I made breakfast for everyone (Farmer’s Breakfast from...
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December 13, 2008
Enter your university/college email address. If eligible, you will receive an email to purchase. Click on the link in the email to access the store. Purchase your license/product key. Add back-up media to your order (optional). Checkout and download Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007! You must have a va...
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November 17, 2008
Virginia Howes - commended On 1st May 2008 I wrote an article about Kent Indpendent Midwives and their management of a high risk pregnancy. Their account of that management was at the time prominently and proudly displayed on their website and was clearly being used as an advert to promote their ser...
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Dr John Crippen
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November 15, 2008
It is deeply depressing that the militant independent madwives continue to ply their trade whilst the Royal College of Midwives stands with its disciplinary telescope resolutely clamped to its blind eye. Regular readers may recall the Kent Independent Midwives, led by Virginia Howes: Virginia Howes ...
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Dr John Crippen
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July 16, 2008
A senior nurse who abused at least 23 anorexic patients over two decades was allowed to continue his "predatory paedophile" behaviour for years after the alarm was raised due to systemic failings in the NHS, a damning report concluded yesterday....
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May 01, 2008
Campaign to save the Independent Midwives One of the many commentators under Madwife goes for a swim says the following: The problem now is that no insurance company offers insurance for independent midwives in the UK. Dr C seems to believe that this is because they are a much greater risk than NHS ...
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