| 单词 | midwife |
| 例句 | Few women would take such a risk, so midwives were scarce: on the day Judy left for Wyoming, Mother became the only midwife for a hundred miles. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She washed Emma’s face, smoothed her wet hair, took a deep breath, and sent Matthew back to the cottage for the midwife. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And off the midwife would go, although Beetle knew the last hen had made soup weeks before and the hen house lay empty except for an occasional hopeful hungry dog. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife came to visit Mother a few days after the first birth. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And so, the day before the midwife’s departure, Jane set Beetle a score of tasks to accomplish in her absence and made ready to leave without the girl. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They welcomed the midwife and shooed Johnny out of the place. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a competent midwife and decisive diagnostician. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Alyce knocked at the midwife’s door, surprised at how the French roses had grown since last she was there. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother also used the money to improve herself as a midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Kunthi’s husband went off to fetch the midwife, leaving me with the sweating girl. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Sissy told them they were way behind the times; that midwives were things of the past. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When her baby was born, a girl, the two midwives in attendance were so preoccupied with what was going on between her legs they never even noticed her smooth balloon of a stomach. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother was an herbalist so she could tend our health, and if she learned to midwife she would be able to deliver the grandchildren when they came along. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Che worked for the Butlers—rich white folks, you know—but she was a good midwife in those days. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife down the block was called in. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife was telling Mom to push, then hold, then push. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Aristotle was also the midwife of rhetoric’s place in the liberal arts—making it an object of systematic study and finding a place for it in his system of thought. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z How the midwife smacked and prayed and cajoled the tiny chest to move. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “By the bones of Saint Polycarp, who is Alyce?” bellowed the midwife. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A new law soon required all nurses and midwives to report deformed newborn babies. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Later in the day, Papi played with us outside while, through the open windows, we heard Mami’s screams and the midwife’s gentle urgings. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Johnny paid the midwife and gave the landlord the next month’s rent. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I turned right to that midwife and said, ‘I’ll take the girl and get her cleaned up right.’” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The pope came to the village and called her Alyce and the king married the midwife and the cat laughed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Just Sanaubar lying on a stained, naked mattress with Ali and a midwife helping her. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The midwife looked as though she hadn’t given a thought to her appearance in a decade, and the way she carried herself made you feel foolish for having noticed. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The midwife, busy with her own importance, did not notice. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And as she thought and watched and listened, Beetle noted that the midwife had taken to mysterious errands. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Alyce forgot for a moment that she was no longer the midwife’s apprentice but now a failure and, wiping her floury hands on her skirt, ran outside. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Aggie would say that Momma had no idea what the midwife was about, and that the realization of my near demise came much later. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z After cutting the umbilical cord, the midwife began to use a cloth to take off the blue grease that covered his body as Aureliano held up a lamp. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z This was why she had not been surprised when the midwife screamed as the child emerged. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was midwife to whatever spewed forth, not being able to choose as with the old and sick. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The next time the midwife came she brought her daughter Maria, who stood next to her mother, imitating her movements, with a baby wedged against her wiry nine-year-old frame. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She was the only midwife in the village. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Human midwives to deliver babies from human consorts. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z No one but the mother and midwives could touch it for several days. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Beetle waited outside while the midwife did her magic within. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She was clearly in labor, and they had to bring her back to the midwife, to the safety of their own home. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The midwife, pleased both to be praised and to be paid, sent Beetle on her way, without telling her to return straightaway or setting chores for her to do after. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after dawn, when the sky turned not rosy and welcoming as it does in summer but merely a lighter shade of gray, the midwife kicked her awake. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife held the cord taut and told me where to cut. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the door flew open and there stood the midwife, steam rising from her skin in the heat of the room. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You need to be a midwife,” he said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z No midwife attended her, and no relative or neighbor gave her comfort. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z There being few babies born that September, Alyce and the midwife spent their days making soap and brewing cider and wine. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And she asked herself, What would the midwife do were she here? The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And then the midwife came into the hall to announce the departure of my mama. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The midwife lifted her skirt and dug down into a capacious pocket made in her petticoat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife surreptitiously confiscated the caul and later sold it to a sailor from the Brooklyn Navy Yard for two dollars. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She and bandits were the only human beings out, no palanquins available for midwives. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I found the midwife’s cottage where you told me,” he said. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She was the one who, when she saw how the midwife was about to put a blanket over my face and declare me stillborn, stepped forward and held out her hands. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She checked in on the pregnant women and gave advice to the midwives and healers and apothecaries. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z When she was done, she pushed her plate away and announced she was ready to go to the midwife. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the midwives told her not to, but she likes to work so she went anyway. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered her as a young midwife, so cautious, so meek about the lives over which she had such power. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She came into the world so fast, Day hadn’t even gotten back with the midwife when Elsie shot right out and hit her head on the floor. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It was the midwife that tried to do me in. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Under no circumstances was I to tell them that my mother was a midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The midwife had lost another tooth, and was hobbling about on her broken ankle, throwing copper pots and cooking spoons about the cottage in her anger at age and teeth and life. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was raised in Connecticut; his father was a barber and his mother a midwife. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The midwife came around later to see how the charm had worked. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She had not dared yet say it aloud, but now that she had said it to the midwife, she wanted to tell everyone. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor was persuaded that she couldn’t possibly be a midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I was born with a fever. The midwives were certain I would die.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z After that Beetle took to watching through the windows when the midwife was called. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was utterly unprepared for the sight of his hand when finally it was unwrapped and lay in the midwife’s aproned lap. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Although bellowing that Beetle was stupid as a woodchuck and clumsy as a donkey in a dress, the midwife allowed the girl to help her into the cottage and onto her straw bed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was a midwife, and I think she would have laughed. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “The midwife or a relative would take the back of a girl baby’s head in her hand and turn her face into the ashes,” said my mother. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll have Alys come to midwife me when my time comes,” she said with a toss of her head, “but I don’t want her.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mother began to doubt whether she would ever midwife again, and while she was saddened by this, Dad was devastated. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Next to her sat her mother, the midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When Alyce and the boy, who said his name was Runt, got back to the midwife’s cottage, Jane was out seeing to Kate the weaver’s daughter, who was having trouble with her milk. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The returning midwife, angry at Alyce for ignoring her earlier, set her to do all the least pleasant chores: roasting frogs’ livers, boiling snails into jelly, stripping the thorns from dogberry roses. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the doctor and midwife could arrive, she hid Nfvea’s head beneath the bed, to avoid having to invent awkward explanations. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Edith planned to give birth here, with the assistance of a midwife. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Next to a plate offering the gods beans and rice is her black midwife bag. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “Sometimes God calls them home, and there’s nothing anyone can do. But if it happens to a midwife—” She turned, speaking directly to me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A midwife named Fannie delivered her into a small shack on a dead-end road overlooking a train depot, where hundreds of freight cars came and went each day. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Beetle tried to think what the midwife had said at moments like this. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Kali came as soon as she knew, and the midwife some hours later but in good time to deliver the child. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The baker caught her by her hair, and the midwife began shouting about how apprentices with nothing to do but spy needed a beating and more work. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a midwife’s apprentice with a newborn hope of being someday a midwife herself. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Alyce thought the midwife had more skills with herbs and syrups and spells than Will Russet, but Will delivered babies just as well and was much kinder to the mother. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother’s products were being sold by nearly every midwife and natural healer in the Mountain West. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I just automatically went to stand next to the midwife. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife intimidated her, and when intimidated my mother took on a weightless quality, whisking about every time the midwife made one of her slow, solid movements. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Nurses? It won’t be easy to find nurses. There’s a war going on, man. If someone has a baby, you’ll be the midwife.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Indeed I am no midwife at all, Will Russet, and I do not know what to do.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “You wait,” the midwife calls back to him. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He held my gaze as the midwife suctioned out his nose. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife led the miller’s wife back to the high soft bed and, holding her bruised face in her hands, poured a mug of wormwood tea down her throat. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When my mother tells the story, this is the point where she pushed herself up on her elbows, giving the midwife’s pale, sweaty face some powerful evil eye. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When he was twenty-four, Dad asked Mother if they could hire an herbalist to midwife my brother Shawn. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Her mother, an anthropologist, is doing fieldwork on midwives in Thailand. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And she temporarily forgave the midwife her sharpness for the magic of her spells and the miracle of her skills. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z On her way back to the cottage, laden with newly washed clothes to spread in the sun, the midwife tripped over Walter the Blacksmith’s second-best pig and fell, left leg twisted beneath her. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When Dad was twenty-seven, Luke was born, at home, delivered by a midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Yes, yes. She was brave and she is well,” the midwife announces. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I kept water boiling for the midwife and stuck cloth in my ears to keep out the noise. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad had started unwrapping his meal when Mom let out a growl and then started screaming at the midwife that she was ready to push. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Actually it meant that Beetle was to go to the Saint Swithin’s Day Fair in the midwife’s place. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “There just isn’t five dollars in the house for a midwife.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The mother of four, she worked as a nurse, a midwife, and even as an undertaker to help support her family. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Who was to know if she sat on the stoop until she heard the crinkle of the midwife’s starched wimple? The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She told the midwife that the paper was to be turned over to the Board of Health immediately after the birth. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “A good nut year means a good baby year,” the midwife said as she sent Alyce and her nutting basket to the woods to see what kind of a year it would be. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There is Nurse O’Halloran, the midwife, all dressed up in her finery. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Twice the midwife refused to come to laboring mothers who had nothing to pay, and so the unfortunate women had to bring forth their babies with none but a neighbor to help. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Alys was childless herself but had been midwife to many and was no stranger to damaged young. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A thrilling image took shape in my imagination, of me in Maria’s role, the midwife’s daughter, confident, knowledgeable. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Nearly all of us were born at home and not in hospitals, with only our families and a midwife present. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind her were the village, Emma, the midwife, and failure—she could not go back there. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Beetle feared this meant that because the midwife could not walk, she could not work, and thus would need Beetle’s help no longer. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother, who was the midwife, had given her Saint-John’s-wort and other remedies. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I be a fine midwife’s apprentice now. I know about babies and birthing, singing songs and cooking chickens, crying and laughing and reading.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran down the block to Mrs. Gindler, the midwife, and begged her to hurry. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Erin ended the message by praising my mother’s skill as a midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Alyce ran for the cottage, found a bit of bread she had hidden away for the cat, ignored the midwife’s questions and demands, and started back for the cowshed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the way, Tendai saw the old midwife writhing in a pool of vomit. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z On the next birth, she used the bulk of her fee to hire a second midwife, to supervise her. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “I shall be all right. The midwife will be here soon.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z This included the esteem accorded to women who held life-giving roles as healers and midwives. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Beetle was only the midwife’s stupid apprentice and no care to them. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Because we didn’t have a phone, the midwife called Grandma-down-the-hill, who walked up the hill, tired and ornery, and barked that it was time for Mother to go “play doctor.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And off the midwife ran, up to the manor where warm fires blazed and the laboring mother was soothed with wine and syrups and kind words. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z You called in a midwife, a neighbor woman, or your mother, and you got through the business secretively and behind closed doors and kept the men out. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When Alyce returned, the midwife was waiting in the yard, her bottles and herbs and linen neatly packed in the basket beside her. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Alyce thought if she needed a midwife, she would rather someone like Will than Jane Sharp, for all her spells and syrups. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She did every single thing she had seen the midwife do and even invented some of her own. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The hippie midwife led Mom inside and Dad asked me if I wanted to come, too. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If Alexander was the father of the city, its governor Cleomenes was the midwife. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Yes, I can imagine Aunt Aggie saving me from the clutches of that well-meaning midwife. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She does her best to do what a midwife does. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “Two eggs and a laying hen” and “Push, you cow” were the words that occurred to her, but when Beetle spoke them they did not have the same effect as when the midwife did. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife poked her head out the door. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He had been bom slightly crooked—a clumsy delivery by the midwife—like Richard III. Arthur was waiting for them, with Guenever and Lancelot on either hand. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Mary had been the midwife of the plantation before her age caught up with her. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Of course a midwife needs a phone, he said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Beetle soon acquired a new name, the midwife’s apprentice, and a place to sleep that smelled much better than the dung heap, though it was much less warm. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, this is what I want, but it is my misfortune instead to be hungry, out of humor, and too stupid to be a midwife’s apprentice.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother’s being a midwife would subvert the Medical Establishment, but in order to be a midwife she needed a phone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Thank goodness, the midwife checked Mama at the last minute and lowered my arms the way you fold in a captive bird’s wings so it doesn’t hurt itself trying to fly. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It takes a lot of flishing here and there and much calming of the air and the midwives, but at last the baby is delivered. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z In the end it wasn’t Dad who convinced Mother to midwife again. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The captain asks the midwife to keep Celianne steady so she will not rock any more holes into the boat. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z It was then the midwife spied Beetle in her corner. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “The midwife’s apprentice is here to help you, my dear. Things will go easier now.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife nodded goodbye, her arms full of Mother’s herbs. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Are these not excellent things for a midwife’s apprentice to know?” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would you like to watch?” the midwife asked Dad, but he just swayed and turned a pale shade of green. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She dearly longed to accompany the midwife, but still being Brainless Brat, she was afraid to ask. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “This one must take the muteyo” he cried suddenly, pointing at an old woman Tendai recognized as one of the midwives. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The midwife grabbed the miller’s screeching wife and slapped her—once, twice, three and four times. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z All was chaos, noise and heat and blood, until finally over the tumult Alyce could hear the cries of a baby, the moans of a tired mother, and the laughter of the triumphant midwife. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Macon knew otherwise, because he was there and had seen the eyes of the midwife as his mother’s legs collapsed. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Bah ... these midwives! Any doctor in Boston would have known ... You see, the thumb is pulled about like that, not because of any basic injury, but by scar tissues.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting down to more verifiable facts, though, Ruby Archuleta was an uncertified midwife who had been safely delivering babies since 1940. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Of my brilliant mother, midwife and entrepreneur; of my eccentric father, junkman and zealot. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The day the baby was born, I spied, in the dead of night, midwives, under a cloak of great secrecy, digging small holes near the house. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife’s greed angered the villagers, but they needed her and so took out their anger not on Jane Sharp but on her apprentice, needed by no one. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife had gone after saying, “That will be five dollars and your husband knows where I live.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z How he had copied the group of letters out on a piece of brown paper; copied, as illiterate people do, every curlicue, arch, and bend in the letters, and presented it to the midwife. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Beetle began to think perhaps she was kept out not because she was stupid, but to keep her in ignorance of the midwife’s skills and spells. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She is very happy to have other women here now, including a midwife, and children to hold and admire as she waits for her own to arrive. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The midwife snorted like Walter Smith’s great black horse, Toby. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She found an obscure midwife and paid her in advance for the delivery. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember Mother telling me I was on dish duty, because she was leaving for Utah after lunch to consult for another midwife on a complicated pregnancy. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She took and stored in her brain and her heart what she heard the midwife say and do about babies and birthing and easing pain. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z If a delivery went wrong, a midwife might face charges for practicing medicine without a license; if things went very wrong, she could face criminal charges for manslaughter, even prison time. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The midwife chased Joan’s husband, her young son, two pigs, and a pigeon out of the cottage, bade Alyce wait for her in the yard, and slammed the cottage door. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The first nun to break with Ebola was a midwife who had delivered a stillborn child. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But this was now and not any other time, and on the high soft bed lay a large, pale woman, waiting for the midwife and getting Beetle instead. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I found a Tribal midwife. After I’d attended a few dozen births with her and learned what I needed, I poisoned her. “Then one winter morning, I felt the pains. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In the ER, she’d tried to give the doctors the information they needed without seeming too knowledgeable, without making them suspect that she was an unlicensed midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “There is a midwife in the village some walk down that road. I will point your man the way,” said Jennet. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a midwife entirely by the power of her own say-so, which was more than enough. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The midwife, needing to replenish her stores of leather flasks, nutmeg, pepper, and the water in which a murderer had washed his hands, made plans to attend the Saint Swithin’s Day Fair at Gobnet-Under-Green. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am no midwife for cows, Will Russet,” she called. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She kept her eyes down as she served him his bread and ale, barely daring even to breathe the same air, she who was too stupid to be a midwife’s apprentice. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The midwife returned the bottle to her petticoat pocket and got up to go. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “A proper gentleman, this one,” the midwife said. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z She marched up to the midwife’s door and knocked firmly. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z That he needed a midwife or a locket portrait to convince him. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea that the midwife had returned for the child during the night gave him a pause of rest in which to think. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She could see the midwife coming in the distance, so Alyce spat on her fingers and rubbed a bit of stubborn dirt off Edward’s cheek. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s time to get the midwife,” Sissy said. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The old midwife was lifted and carried off into the dark. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The midwife looked a bit like a mad dog as she spat and spluttered and tried to get words out past all the anger in her mouth. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the expression dissolved and she said, in her small voice, “I’m not a midwife, just an assistant.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I locked myself in the bedroom and called my midwife, desperate for advice. From poster mom to pariah 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z And doctors and midwives found it a relief from manual stimulation. Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z If you want fortitude, then run this by your obstetrician or midwife. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Delivering bad news to a pushy sister-in-law 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z He's remarried since then, and says the third Mrs Eavis, a retired midwife, has given him a new lease of life. Michael Eavis interview: 'We've got the perfect loos for Glastonbury' 2013-06-21T13:01:17Z At Dar al Hanaan, the maternity hospital, women delivered flat on their backs with the midwives pressing down on their uteruses. Modern Love: A Gift From Allah ? Modern Love 2012-02-23T22:25:46Z Instead, we're offered a mix of the midwives' reflections on their work and utterly compelling dramas of new life. TV highlights 31/07/2012 2012-07-30T19:59:02Z They can role play being a doctor, dentist – even a midwife. How can today's children's museums keep up with today's children? 2013-06-27T09:44:00Z In his latest book, “Woman of the Ashes,” those ravages precede the country’s very existence; war, as he writes, is “a midwife.” A Fable of Mozambique, Its Bloodshed and Myths 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z In this season, the nuns and midwives of Nonnatus House will deal with leprosy, stroke, more complicated pregnancies and other ailments afflicting the people of Poplar. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘The Purge’ and ‘Call the Midwife’ 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z I do think that, as we talk about in the film, the integration of midwives into women’s health care, for example … would help a great deal in outcomes across the board. Black maternal mortality may worsen post-Roe. This doc shows the effects. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z While this can result in positive, liberating birth experiences for some, it’s not a safe or reasonable option for others, especially those with high-risk pregnancies or those who don’t have access to properly trained midwives. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z So that sort of began my awareness of the power of midwives; I was woefully ignorant. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z I called my midwife in between the shrieks which were like a saw to my soul. Mothers and monsters: On writing through the terror of parenthood 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Elsewhere on television, Mark is one of the stars of "The League"; Jay plays Jeffrey Tambor's son on "Transparent"; and together they play the midwives in the office upstairs on "The Mindy Show." 'Togetherness' shows real life's just funny that way 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Many midwives could perform abortions, as well as deliver babies. "Patients would come 9 or 10 times": What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z With the gas and air and the midwife’s support I felt pretty chilled despite the pain. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Behbahani first studied to be a midwife, then earned a law degree she never used. Simin Behbahani, Outspoken Iranian Poet, Dies at 87 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Unlike before, though, the nation’s hills and back roads no longer crawled with the herb doctors, midwives, itinerant folk healers, and bonesetters who had provided care where no other existed. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z About 7:30 am, the midwife showed up. The emperor's cut: A C-section saved my life and my baby’s life 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Other midwives described a range of birth scenarios they would like to see depicted, like women giving birth surrounded by family members, or laboring alone. ‘Pieces of a Woman’ Has Midwives Talking About That Birth Scene 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z “The midwives did not send me away,” she says. 'We have a shower for pain relief': can Haiti's young midwives save a new generation? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z This experience drove home what Aria considers the natural role of a woman as the director of their own delivery, and was a catalyst for Aria’s path to becoming a midwife. Labor of love: The super-secret outlaw doula in backwoods California 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z A. With Call the Midwife, midwife means grandmother in Latvian. What the world thinks of British TV 2014-02-25T09:00:11Z It is a place untouched by time where old traditions are still alive, and watching my daughter connect with these midwives and learn about their traditions around childbirth was very moving. Christy Turlington Burns on the Trips That Matter 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z In Britain, pregnant women are recommended to a midwife as a standard part of medicine. Labor of love: The super-secret outlaw doula in backwoods California 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z But no evidence exists to suggest that the Pendle witches were healers and midwives. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z As the midwife hauled me from birthing tub to hallway walk to music-filled, softly lit delivery room, I kept saying, no, thanks. Motherlode Blog: When Did Childbirth Become Everyone's Business? 2011-11-16T20:31:01Z And that was a racist campaign — it was really geared towards Black midwives. Black maternal mortality may worsen post-Roe. This doc shows the effects. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z I got in the birthing pool and my aunt panicked, saying, “She’s going to drown!” but the midwife understood me and reassured her I was fine. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Whoa, said the midwife softly, then wrote the number in the folder. “I should have had the drugs”: The pregnancy that made me fear cars, carrots, forest fires and David Bowie 2014-04-15T22:59:00Z Also brushed aside are statistics on less-than-optimal outcomes, if any, for its midwives, though the “for-profit hospital system” is roundly criticized. Movie Review: ‘Birth Story’ Puts Midwives in the Spotlight 2013-01-15T23:53:21Z So here's the memo for @MarkRuffalo, whom I don't doubt has the industry muscle to midwife a reboot: Columbo will only work on TV. A reboot of Columbo is a fantastic idea – apart from one enormous flaw 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z It was also midwife to today’s boom in audio storytelling, thanks to “This American Life,” which originated here. A Podcast Reaches Across Chicago’s Cultural Divides 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z And then choosing to have a midwife with my fourth child, it wasn't perfect, but it's a vastly different experience. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It took three midwives and my husband to position her on my breast. Experience: I had a stroke while I was pregnant 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z At 55, says Furst, he hopes to someday retire "and I wasn't happy with the notion of retiring as a `midwife' -- so to speak." Le Grand Bistro Americain: Kirkland first for Furst 2010-12-16T20:23:04Z A midwife came the next day and weighed and measured her. Experience: I had a free birth 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z If we had the money, we might have hired a private midwife who could support us without being constrained by the system, but I’d do everything the same way again. Experience: I had a free birth 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr Lieven’s Russia-centred point of view may jar with Poles and others who see the collapse of the tsarist empire as the midwife of national rebirth. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z I found it reassuring and so did the hospital midwives. Thank you to ... my midwife, for reassuring a pregnant dad 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z In her introduction to the memoir, she acknowledges Lane’s role as a midwife. The Clunky Memoir That Became “Little House on the Prairie” 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Francis Henry Taylor, a director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the 1940s and ’50s, described the museum as no less than “the midwife of democracy.” Anti-Trump Protest Pushed Its Way Into a Minneapolis Museum 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Claudia Booker, a midwife and birth coach who lives in the District, has been offering placenta encapsulation services for six years. ‘Are you going to eat that?’ When it comes to placenta, the answer is increasingly ‘yes’ But Episode 2 introduces a much more rewarding character, expertly played by Miranda Hart: another inexperienced midwife named Chummy. Television Review: ‘Call the Midwife,’ a BBC Series, Comes to PBS 2012-09-29T01:32:04Z After the few in-person appointments with my midwife, I'd silently eat curry goat with rice and peas and plantains in the car outside another Jamaican restaurant. I grew callaloo to spite my mom: How cooking a Jamaican dish healed old wounds, plus how to make it 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z With Capote as midwife, the project might have been a lot of fun. Joanne Carson's Capote-edited memoir chapter still in limbo 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z There is the midwife, Trudi, whom Silvie and the lone female university student, Molly, meet when they sneak off for cakes and iced lollies. Characters Who Crave a Return to the Past, Human Sacrifice and All 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Like obstetricians, midwives are medically trained and licensed to deliver babies. The Midwife Becomes a Status Symbol for the Hip 2012-06-15T21:57:17Z In January, a Royal Society for Public Health survey found that three-quarters of parents valued the advice of health visitors and midwives regarding vaccinations. 'Worry is contagious': the vaccine-hesitant parents putting children at risk 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The midwife asks her, “Are you feeling like you want to push?” ‘Pieces of a Woman’ Has Midwives Talking About That Birth Scene 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z But Haiti is working on a solution: the country is training a new generation of midwives, working in dedicated birth centres. 'We have a shower for pain relief': can Haiti's young midwives save a new generation? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z While research is lacking on the best way to tackle overuse of caesarean sections, experts recommend improved support for women and audits of caesarean use, and stress the importance of midwives. Use of caesarean sections growing at 'alarming' rate 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The campaign that was waged against midwives did a great job, and it did a great job on me. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The Village Voice would become the model for scores of alternative weeklies, but at its founding in 1955, its midwives thought mainly of giving expression to the sizzling postwar Greenwich Village scene. Jerry Tallmer, Critic Who Created the Obies, Dies at 93 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z This is back when maternal technology was pretty limited: “We’ll need far more rags than those,” the midwife says. Review: In Centuries-Spanning ‘Bump,’ It’s Always Labor Day 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Willughby urged women not to use a midwife who 'will pull, stretch or hale their bodies' … detail from an image in Observations in Midwifery. Rare book of midwifery horror up for auction 2012-06-28T15:07:42Z Then I told the midwife: my husband is trying to kill me. ‘Alcoholism continues long after you stop drinking': my 15 years sober 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Fortunately, Rachel is a gifted midwife, and as the only daughter in a sea of sons, Dinah becomes her assistant. Lifetime's 'The Red Tent' kept standing by leading ladies 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z We attended our first midwife appointment but found ourselves questioning a lot of protocol, like getting flu jabs and booking scans. Experience: I had a free birth 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z When she did get there, the midwife was astounded because I was so big. Experience: I’m the oldest person in the world to ride a rollercoaster 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Her mother is a certified nurse midwife in Temple for the Indian Health Service. Marie Diamond, Charles Hassett 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Born in 1961, Mr. Griffiths was raised in Melbourne by his midwife mother and industrial chemist father. Andy Griffiths, the Down-Under Kids’ Author Known for His Butt Jokes, Now Builds and Builds on His Hit ‘Treehouse’ Series 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z In canceling out a man’s marks, the doctor is midwife to a new identity. Disappearing ink 2012-12-26T01:00:00Z Today, Joynt serves as a kind of midwife between the soil in central Pennsylvania and the table in Washington. How a small Amish farm co-op came to supply D.C.’s top restaurants 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Miano’s protagonists are not the abducted but those who investigate their disappearance: the midwife, the chief’s scheming brother, a desperate mother who tracks her kidnapped son through the bush. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z "We have midwives; we need an equivalent of a midwife at the end of life," he said. Call to let doctors help terminally ill patients die 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The sonographer and midwife I saw wore masks and visors, while the doctor conducted my appointment from the opposite end of the consulting room. My four miscarriages: why is losing a pregnancy so shrouded in mystery? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Tillman also found the midwife’s terms of endearment “patronizing, belittling and misogynistic,” though common. ‘Pieces of a Woman’ Has Midwives Talking About That Birth Scene 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Of these, doctors attended 84.8 percent, and certified nurse midwives took part in only 8 percent. Labor of love: The super-secret outlaw doula in backwoods California 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Neil leant over the edge to feed me two chocolate chip cookies, bought for the midwives. Family life 2012-06-29T23:05:03Z In representing the commercial interests of song, lyricist and composer, publishers of Mr. Richmond’s vintage were equal parts tout and talent scout, matchmaker and midwife, broker and bill collector. Howie Richmond, Music Publisher, Dies at 94 2012-05-28T23:28:41Z Then the midwife flipped him over and the second thing he saw was the blue sky through the skylight. 'Sacr? Bleu': the color of creativity 2012-04-03T23:34:07Z There are three different types of certified midwives that receive medical training and are able to practice in hospitals, birthing centers, or in homes. Labor of love: The super-secret outlaw doula in backwoods California 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z She describes her father, a businessman, as a self-made academic and sometime poet; her mother is a nurse and a midwife. Wangechi Mutu: A New Face for the Met 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z My mum went home to get some things for me and then it was just me and the midwife. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z And Ms. Rowlson-Hall can really move: Back-bending in slow motion or cavorting in men’s underwear, her bruised and abused body seems often more in need of an exorcist than a midwife. Review: The Virgin Mary Takes a Surreal Detour in ‘MA’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z And the drama is superb: the long, horrified look between midwives who see the baby before the mother does, until she catches sight of their faces. Call the Midwife: an unexpected PBS hit with another Brit import 2013-04-26T14:04:18Z My B plan was, I was going to go and be a midwife if it didn't work out. "High Desert" star Patricia Arquette on fighting for equality: "We need to claw back some territory" 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z My first child was a bit over 10 pounds and born only with the help of a midwife. Sex Hurts. Help! 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In this sense, she saw herself as a “kind of midwife, helping women to birth their own stories”. Me and my vulva: 100 women reveal all 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The midwives wrapped him up and asked if I wanted to hold him. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z So when Silvio unilaterally hires Sascha, the son of Deb’s recently deceased midwife, as a replacement, Deb is not easily won over. ‘Doula’ Review: Rules of Contraction 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Jonathan Wright You can say one thing for those midwives at Leeds General Infirmary: they make this giving birth business all sound so easy. TV highlights 16/01/2013 2013-01-15T20:00:01Z For a few years in his youth, Azzedine assisted a Madame Pinot, a local midwife, delivering babies. Azzedine Ala?a: The Master of the Female Form 2010-12-09T00:04:00Z No one was allowed to be in the delivery room other than the midwife. Modern Love: A Gift From Allah ? Modern Love 2012-02-23T22:25:46Z “The midwife said, ‘Right, we’re going to A&E.’ So I went to A&E and they just took one look at me…” Nagra swallows hard. ‘I was not willing to die for my breasts': the young women opting for mastectomies 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z When Hugo made his way out into the birthing pool, and the midwife lifted him out of the water, the right side of his face was facing away from us both. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z But women have been participating in the economies of their communities for centuries, growing vegetables, running a brewery or a printing press, acting as midwives, selling meat in the market. Google honors a feminist original 2013-04-02T16:11:00Z Among the cases covered on the new series include a Bearded Collie with a tumour-like mass on her heart, exotic species at Chester Zoo and the vets who act as emergency midwives during lambing season. Rolf replaced on Animal Clinic 2013-08-08T12:30:33Z A recent report by the WHO estimates that at least 2,200 midwives are needed to significantly lower maternal deaths in Haiti. 'We have a shower for pain relief': can Haiti's young midwives save a new generation? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z “But they can’t play the role of midwife and birth partner to every woman on the ward.” 'I started shouting at the midwives': the stress of giving birth under lockdown 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Well, and she and Aviva are midwives, which is arguably the most female-centric realm you could possibly have come up with! Chabon on race, sex, Obama: “I never wanted to tell the story of two guys in a record store” 2012-09-20T15:25:00Z I hadn't even thought about a midwife, really. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z And I have a spiritual belief that, well, as a midwife, as Helena Grant, said to us, when a woman is birthing, she's not only birthing a child, she's birthing a mother. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The labour was seven hours; her mother, Natalie, 24, a seamstress, was stoic throughout, helped by two midwives in pale pink scrubs. 'We have a shower for pain relief': can Haiti's young midwives save a new generation? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z The midwife I’d seen throughout my pregnancy; the midwife who was supposed to be my ace in the hole, my key to a woman-centered birth. The emperor's cut: A C-section saved my life and my baby’s life 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z More than four decades on, “Witches, Midwives & Nurses” remains the publisher’s strongest seller, a must-read in the midwife community. 50 Years On, the Feminist Press Is Radical and Relevant 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z In the afternoon, my midwife came over for a routine visit. ‘For five years we dreaded every meal’: my infant son’s struggle with food 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Willughby wanted to remedy the brutal methods used by midwives of the time. Rare book of midwifery horror up for auction 2012-06-28T15:07:42Z Saba’s passive, judgmental mother is beholden to the camp’s midwife, herself a cruel traditionalist who is constantly condemning Saba for subverting their cultural norms. In This Novel of Exile, Sulaiman Addonia Writes From Experience 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The midwife placed the ultrasound wand near the boy’s shoulder, and the beating heart emerged: my husband’s biological child in another woman’s body. Modern Love: The Complexity in a Sperm Donation - Modern Love 2013-06-03T20:04:42Z On Monday the RCM will begin consulting all the 30,000 midwives and maternity support workers it represents to gauge their views on industrial action ahead of a potential ballot in the autumn. NHS midwives consider strike after Jeremy Hunt's U-turn on 1% pay rise 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z When it was time to give birth to my second child, I looked at my midwife and said, “Water birth or epidural?” No more C-section shaming: How my disastrous natural childbirth made me a believer in medical birth 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z He looks at the midwife, who is washing the child with “narrowed eyes.” Life with a medical condition that once changed lives permanently 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z At my first visit with the midwife, my BMI was 30. 'My teeth moved so much I needed braces' – readers on how childbirth changed them 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z “Make yourself at home,” the midwife said, as I hove into the birthing room like a galleon in full sail. Neat pubic hair? Pregnant women should never be pressured to get a brazilian 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Starting in the summer of 1939, a Nazi decree mandated that all physicians, nurses, and midwives report any child under 3 with mental or physical disabilities. Was Autism a Nazi Invention? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Access to midwives, and knowledge about them and alternative births, is limited. Labor of love: The super-secret outlaw doula in backwoods California 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z There is no shame in entertainment intended to restore, heal, repair, reveal, reframe, to midwife. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z He screamed full throttle for an hour until the midwife swaddled him. My son was diagnosed with autism at five. Did he inherit it from my misunderstood mother? 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z We first see Mary working a field, then providing midwife services. ‘Mary Magdalene’ Review: A Revision in Need of Revision 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z We moved house towards the end of my first trimester and I met the new midwife at the hospital but, again, it felt flat: no joy, nothing to celebrate this extraordinary experience. Experience: I had a free birth 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The comical images of midwives administering nitrous oxide to women in labor are something of a shock to US viewers schooled in images of a prim, Bronte-influenced British countryside. PBS seeks Downton-esque Brit hit with Call the Midwife and Mr Selfridge 2013-03-29T17:04:00Z The midwife briefly placed his limp little body on my chest and then scooped him up again and over to the opposite side of the room where the doctors began their work. ‘I can’t forget the horror of my son’s birth’ | Leah McLaren 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Headstrong Mary is already a renowned midwife, yet she aspires to be a surgeon – unheard of for a woman. First novels: Catherine Taylor's roundup - reviews 2011-02-26T00:07:44Z But in the hope of better transmitting the information to a largely illiterate audience, he recruited a 51-year-old midwife named Mary Coley to play the protagonist in a series of dramatic re-enactments. George C. Stoney, Documentarian, Dies at 96 2012-07-15T05:57:17Z There is also the light comedy of the midwives chatting about their boyfriends. TV review: One Born Every Minute; Brain Doctors 2013-02-14T07:00:13Z He has been similarly employed on every U2 tour since The Joshua Tree, describing himself as their "aesthetic midwife". Gavin Friday: 'You can't be what you were' 2010-03-25T22:10:00Z But afterwards, she overheard the midwives on her hospital ward discussing the staff shortages. 'I started shouting at the midwives': the stress of giving birth under lockdown 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z At eight months, I sat in the examining room with the midwife for three hours, weeping so hard that I couldn’t speak. “I should have had the drugs”: The pregnancy that made me fear cars, carrots, forest fires and David Bowie 2014-04-15T22:59:00Z O’Connor grew up in Gloucestershire, where his mother is a midwife and his father taught secondary-school English. Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It is the conceit of this final book in the trilogy that Markovits has been merely the editor and literary midwife of these Byronic fictions. Childish Loves by Benjamin Markovits ? review 2011-08-26T09:40:01Z “He’s gorgeous,” the midwife said, and then turned him round so that we could see him properly. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Once back at home, it took a while to get through to the midwife, but finally she was on her way. Family life 2012-06-29T23:05:03Z Although her publicist had a wheelchair ready and a midwife on call, Maya, who has a deep and instinctive affinity for the provocative, knew that this Grammy moment was not to be missed. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z A midwife whose beauty is made all the more alluring by a burn on her left cheek, she has been granted permission to study medicine under a company physician. 'The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet': David Mitchell's Japan-set historical novel 2010-07-16T22:43:00Z Now, as Trump ascends to the White House, the question is: Where does Breitbart end and Bannon and the new administration they helped midwife begin? Where does Breitbart end and Bannon and the new administration begin? 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “The patients are accountable to each other,” said midwife Sarah Almon. “Don’t put Mountain Dew in a baby bottle” 2012-08-10T11:44:00Z Joseph spread their bedding on the straw and made Mary comfortable, and ran to find a midwife. Philip Pullman: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z I want to believe you are the angel on my shoulder, as the midwife described you. A letter to… my stillborn daughter 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z So they claimed midwives were barbarians, and told women they would be so much better served by a male doctor. "Patients would come 9 or 10 times": What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Just how negligible a thing is indicated when Li opens the pig slop bucket sitting near him, and the midwife tosses the newborn inside. Review: ‘The World of Extreme Happiness,’ About China and Gender 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Decades ago, a group of midwives, frustrated that pregnancy was treated as a condition and women as incapable children, created an empowering birth ideology, encouraging women to be confident about their bodies’ life-giving abilities. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z My midwife had told us about the Tenmile property: 25 acres for sale in a semi-intentional community located in Oregon's Coast Range. The fight to save our off-the-grid forest home 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Her midwife, alarmed at her exhaustion, asked her to come to the hospital. 'My husband missed the first week': having a baby in lockdown 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z I spent time with Navajo midwives there and learned about the rich history of Navajo people and running — they run for all sorts of reasons. Christy Turlington Burns on the Trips That Matter 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Lopez had an unusual first career for a watchmaker: He used to be a midwife. In Paris, a Kind of Watch Repair Cooperative 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “We have created a spicy perfume,” Corinne said with the pride of a midwife. What’s it like to film a TV travel show? I joined the crew of “Travels With Darley” to find out. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z It was during that time that Ms. Similu started thinking about her maternal lineage, specifically her grandmother, who delivered babies as a midwife in Cameroon. Behind the Wheel in L.A., With a New Destination 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Oblivious to the marvels of the female body, I asked the midwife what was happening, and she told me it was clearing out the uterus. 'My teeth moved so much I needed braces' – readers on how childbirth changed them 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Dakota Fanning plays Liz, a frontierswoman in America who lives on her family farm and serves as a midwife for the locals. Review: In ‘Brimstone,’ the B Is for Bleak, Brutal and Bloody 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z My great-grandmother, a midwife I never even met, let alone shared a name with, forms a part of my sense of identity. If not my surname or my husband’s, could we call our child after a New Zealand volcano? 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Screenwriter and executive producer Heidi Thomas used a trilogy of accounts by the late midwife and writer Jennifer Worth for the first two series. Redgrave to star on screen in Midwife 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z I was crying and crying, but she knew what was going on because she's a midwife. Pride and prejudice for gay men 2011-02-20T00:05:13Z Just as I started pushing, the midwife told me to cross my legs. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z So a lot of people still preferred to work with midwives when it came to giving birth or otherwise having their female needs addressed. "Patients would come 9 or 10 times": What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Call the midwife.Cream the butter and sugar together between contractions. Family life 2012-06-29T23:05:03Z Tonight, the midwives have a field day with Callum and Adam. TV highlights 18/03/2013 2013-03-18T07:00:09Z "It was something the midwives asked me to think about. They were like, 'What would you most like to eat after birth?'" Those first post-birth meals are the most special — 6 parents explain why 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z When Victoria booked an adventure holiday to Iceland in 2016, she wasn’t expecting anything more than a break from her job as a midwife. How we met: ‘I had no idea if this was more than friendship. So I booked two hotel rooms’ 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Her students, too, thought of her in a gendered, supportive role; Thomson once called her a “musical midwife.” She Was Music’s Greatest Teacher. And Much More. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z So why are midwives so keen to deliver this junk mail directly to parents? Alice Roberts: Why are Bounty reps allowed on maternity wards? 2013-04-27T23:01:03Z Gilmore was a cook and midwife from Montgomery, Ala., whose kitchen fed the Civil Rights Movement. Bakers against racism: Ovens across the country are heating up for Black Lives Matter 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z I rented a birth pool at the urging of my NHS homebirth midwife and when labour began I went around the house lighting scented candles. ‘I can’t forget the horror of my son’s birth’ | Leah McLaren 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z “For me, ‘Dune’ will be the coming of a god,” recalls Mr. Jodorowsky, the very picture of a man who doesn’t easily adopt the mantle of failed midwife. Movie Review: ‘Jodorowsky’s Dune,’ From Frank Pavich 2014-03-21T00:10:15Z Anna Porizkova, a retired midwife in New York who has been volunteering as a Covid vaccinator, said she and her daughter are now closer. Paulina Porizkova, Full-Frontal Emotion 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z When pregnant with my first baby, I refused to accept the "Bounty Pack" offered to me by my midwife. Alice Roberts: Why are Bounty reps allowed on maternity wards? 2013-04-27T23:01:03Z The midwife, a shiny-faced woman who learned entirely new turns of phrase that night, smoothed Ma's hair. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z It's no accident that galleries and university art departments played the midwife to minimalism's first experiments while its composers were forced to find refuge from the classical establishment. London contemporary music festival: a new twist on a classical concept 2013-07-26T14:43:00Z For other women, midwives offer a sense of control. The Midwife Becomes a Status Symbol for the Hip 2012-06-15T21:57:17Z It took several versions of the question to get the midwife to answer, but eventually she told me the worst-case scenarios. Waiting to love my child 2013-05-07T23:45:00Z In “Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began,” the midwife Leah Hazard conducts a searching and compassionate investigation into “the most miraculous and misunderstood organ in the human body.” The Womb Is a Miracle, and a Mystery 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Delivered with help from two midwives and a nearby country doctor named A. R. Dafoe, the quints ranged in size from a tiny 1.7 pounds to a still tiny 3.4 pounds. The Dionne Quints Were Premature and Tiny. But Fame Was the Real Problem. 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The midwife, on the other hand, dealt with us with a new briskness once she’d calmed down about her squabble with the doula. From poster mom to pariah 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z When, as a student midwife, Hazard watched a mentor induce a pregnant patient into labor with synthetic oxytocin, she felt that she was witnessing “a special, secret kind of sorcery,” she recalls. The Womb Is a Miracle, and a Mystery 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z “Pregnancy is not a disease, it’s a condition,” said Dr. Moritz, whose own children were delivered by midwives. The Midwife Becomes a Status Symbol for the Hip 2012-06-15T21:57:17Z I was approaching 35, so the midwife also recommended the quad screening for chromosomal abnormalities. My abortion story 2013-02-06T01:00:00Z On the other hand, midwives tend to approach childbirth holistically, and more of them provide emotional as well as physical care. The Midwife Becomes a Status Symbol for the Hip 2012-06-15T21:57:17Z “But it became too painful to breastfeed and my midwife would not sign me off until it was sorted.” ‘I was not willing to die for my breasts': the young women opting for mastectomies 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z I was high as a kite and making lots of inappropriate jokes with the midwives. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z A-ma is a midwife, and as Li-yan assists at a birth, she must watch her mother enforce the Akha’s harshest rules when a serious taboo is broken. Lisa See’s new novel draws readers along a fantastic tea-infused trail 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z He makes it sound as though we have arrived at the latter stages of a difficult birth, only to discover that the midwife's been sacked. Where now for the British film industry? 2010-10-07T22:00:00Z Doctors wanted some way to compete with midwives. "Patients would come 9 or 10 times": What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z And I'm just grateful for Helena Grant, who is the midwife that we feature in the film, who really opened my eyes to a lot of the history of what you see in the film. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The midwife, passing the time with embroidery while she waited for a baby, would snip threads with blades that would later clamp the umbilical cord. How Elegant, How Lethal 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Eleanor Henderson: Sharecroppers, bootleggers, midwives, a cotton mill, a lynching, poverty, paternity, family, community, the disease of Jim Crow, other diseases, white savior complex, twins. 5 authors pull back the curtain on their new books 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Making disappointed faces, the midwife pronounced me weak. Motherlode Blog: The Re-education of My Perineum 2013-08-12T13:27:25Z The narrator of “Outlawed” is Ada, the plucky daughter of a divorced mother who works as a local midwife. Review | In Anna North’s riveting ‘Outlawed,’ there’s nothing more dangerous than a childless woman 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z It was an artist, who is studying to become a midwife in Sweden, who helped secure the return of the statue from the Dallas museum. Citizen Activists Lead the Hunt for Antiquities Looted From Nepal 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In the meantime, she’s more like a midwife, ushering lost souls into her sanctuary, which offers respite from the deafening noise of protest and violence. Rigberto González on Arundhati Roy's 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness': dazzling but imperfect 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z She told the midwife she’d been hurt accidentally while trying to stop a fight at a party. ‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The midwives supported me and became like family. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z I loved prenatal appointments with my midwife, sessions that would extend into hour-long gossip sessions where we’d all laugh and cry. From poster mom to pariah 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Women endured forced sterilizations and late-term abortions; a midwife says she performed tens of thousands of sterilizations and abortions, adding, “Many I induced alive and killed.” ‘One Child Nation’ Review: Controlling Minds and Bodies 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z When I carted the book to my midwife’s office, with its cover image of a sweet baby’s face, I hoped nobody would ask what it was about. Waiting to love my child 2013-05-07T23:45:00Z The book is thought to have served as a reference guide for amateur midwives and young married couples. Formerly banned sex manual to go under the hammer in Edinburgh 2013-01-03T18:02:57Z In a handful of interviews, midwives across the country applauded the naturalistic birth as a new frontier in screen depictions, even as they argued that several details fell short of a fully empowered experience. ‘Pieces of a Woman’ Has Midwives Talking About That Birth Scene 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z One popular new age myth is that witches were beneficent healers and midwives persecuted by the establishment – white witches not black. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z Once I was on the ward, the doctors and midwives were supportive of my project, while the women giving birth wanted their stories to be told. Alice Proujansky's best photograph – childbirth in the Dominican Republic 2013-03-27T17:30:38Z After seven hours on the phone making calls to different companies and local government agencies, retired nurse midwife and Spokane resident Katie Wagner finally called it quits. Delayed Seattle Van Gogh exhibit’s unclear opening date, location frustrate ticket holders 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Epstein and other midwives called for more depictions of women of color giving birth. ‘Pieces of a Woman’ Has Midwives Talking About That Birth Scene 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z But my midwife was determined that I would become the natural childbirth success story I’d never particularly wanted to be. Motherlode Blog: When Did Childbirth Become Everyone's Business? 2011-11-16T20:31:01Z Just as midwives help babies come into the world, some terminally ill patients in pain may seek the help of a health professional to end their life. Call to let doctors help terminally ill patients die 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z You can say that again my midwives buddy. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 5: Hold the Door 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z No free British midwives, dropping by your home to check on the mental and physical well-being of the new parents. Perspective | The unreasonable expectations of American motherhood 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z About two months after the first ultrasound, I told the midwife that I couldn’t shake my worry. Waiting to love my child 2013-05-07T23:45:00Z While experts promulgated theory, daily care was mostly administered by midwives, apothecaries, dentists and the odd entrepreneurial carpenter. Bad Bishops, Bloodletting and a Plague of Caterpillars 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z She used to be a midwife and she’d helped me with the birth of my first child and I just felt so comfortable with her. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z “To me, a natural birth is one in which I used as little intervention as possible: no medications, no inducing, and very little help from the midwife,” says Foma. Why Having an Epidural Should Count as Having a Natural Birth 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The midwives dressed him because he was fragile and we hugged and kissed and talked to him. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z She regarded herself as the “midwife” of Abstract Expressionism, yet it was a friend, the painter Piet Mondrian, who in the 1940s first recognized the talent of Jackson Pollock. When Collecting Wasn’t All About the Money 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z It features a village midwife who now provides free infertility services in an attempt to find redemption for the thousands of late-term abortions that she performed while the one-child policy was in effect. In “One Child Nation,” Nanfu Wang Confronts China’s History, and Her Own 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Since retiring in 1985 from Pithiviers hospital south of Paris where he revolutionised the labour ward, he’s spent his time writing and lecturing around the world to midwives and doctors. Michel Odent: ‘How long can humanity survive now?’ 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Victoria is studying at Columbia University to get the extra qualifications she needs to be a midwife in the US. How we met: ‘I had no idea if this was more than friendship. So I booked two hotel rooms’ 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z I took him to see the community midwife twice because I was convinced his eyes were crossed. ‘I can’t forget the horror of my son’s birth’ | Leah McLaren 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Jane has been a midwife for 17 years, and, for the last 14, has worked as a specialist bereavement midwife in an inner-London hospital. A very private grief: the parents breaking the stillbirth taboo 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z For really, what is the purpose of suffering in literature, especially in a coming-of-age novel, but to serve as midwife to spiritual and psychological growth? We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo – review 2013-06-20T09:00:00Z Manning is the author of “My Notorious Life,” a novel about a 19th-century midwife. Kimberly Elkins’s ‘What Is Visible,’ a novel about Laura Bridgman To which the midwife said, “Yeah, it’s terrifying.” Waiting to love my child 2013-05-07T23:45:00Z I remember the sense of calm in there, the torpid movements of the midwives, the whispering, the sweet smell of formula milk, the little cooing sounds from the incubators. 'Her needs had to come first': becoming a father and a widower in a week 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Joynt spent her first few years in central Pennsylvania raising her children and working as an apprentice to an Amish midwife. How a small Amish farm co-op came to supply D.C.’s top restaurants 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Where the very first person you meet is the same midwife who will greet your siblings, your cousins and eventually your children. A Novel of Kentucky Noir, So Humane It’s Bathed in Light 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z There's the camaraderie and friendship from the other midwives and sisters. TV Review: Call the Midwife 2013-01-20T21:00:01Z What do midwives cheer at the beginning of a breech birth? Style Invitational Week 1360: The lyin’ about winter — a fictoid contest 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z That might be an OB/GYN or their child’s pediatrician, or perhaps a doula, midwife, therapist or lactation consultant. Perspective | Formula feeding is not failure 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z In the U.S. midwifery system, certified midwives act as primary healthcare providers to women throughout pregnancy, birth, and during the postpartum period. Labor of love: The super-secret outlaw doula in backwoods California 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z A cheery goodbye came from him as I lay there, contracting, the midwives and doctors looking at me as my arms tried to find a place to fold themselves back into. I got pregnant by mistake. Was I ready for single motherhood? 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z "When the midwife said, 'He's here,' I was like, 'What do you mean 'he'?'" Sexton said. The 10 funniest parenting fiascoes of 2020 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z However, the midwife and model seems happy with her new bundle and joy and not fazed by the comments. Instagram model criticized for having too large of a baby bump: 'I would get comments everywhere I went' 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z After taking vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, Hoverd became a midwife, cycling to deliver babies in Poplar and Bow’s back-to-back terraces and, later, tower blocks. Nuns who inspired Call the Midwife forced to sell their home 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z She's a midwife from the Midlands – perfect, absolutely your average baker. TV review: The Great British Bake Off; Accused; Bad Education 2012-08-14T21:29:01Z “The biggest challenge for me as a midwife is to watch a patient dying. It is very painful.” 'We have a shower for pain relief': can Haiti's young midwives save a new generation? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Some hospitals, depending on the state, are welcoming to midwives, but not many, and they don’t have the same privileges as doctors. Black maternal mortality may worsen post-Roe. This doc shows the effects. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Those who do, are mostly teachers, nurses, doctors, midwives and house helpers. Afghan girl coders design games to fight opium and inequality 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The midwife couldn’t find a heartbeat so she tried another machine, then she got a doctor who got a second doctor who confirmed there wasn’t one. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The midwife said my shortness of breath was caused by the broken ribs; the orthopedist said it was the pregnancy. Train wreck: Healing for two and parenting with PTSD 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z A midwife with a penchant for gin delivered me into the arms of my exhausted mother on a cold, blustery day in February 1923. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z By following this approach, the midwives claim, a woman and her child can avoid a host of devastating health disorders, possibly caused by hospital interventions. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Contrast this with my own children’s more feral birth stories, which involve some or all of the following: midwives, birthing tubs, hospital-grade pads lining my sofa and living room floor. When anti-violence backfires 2012-06-02T15:00:00Z This irrepressibly light-hearted retired midwife is a staunch fan of traditional bakes and laughs off every single failure. The seasonal joy of "The Great British Baking Show" 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z There was one midwife in the system who was OK with us; I think the rest were afraid. she would call when we were due an appointment and I’d say, “No thanks, we’re fine.” Experience: I had a free birth 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Clockwork's parents were depression and shattered friendship, it had a weird and wonderful midwife to bring it in to the world. Queens Of The Stone Age: Josh Homme comes back from the brink 2013-06-01T05:00:01Z The women were in search of a midwife, and the MPs decided to drive them into town to find one. Monuments Men: A Baltimore writer learns her father helped in the search for Nazi plunder Another midwife demonstrated the problem to me by taking a piece of paper in two hands and pulling it apart. Motherlode Blog: What You Don't Know About Episiotomies Can Hurt You 2013-01-28T01:15:32Z One midwife described it as "so far from realism it will be the last time I will watch this programme." EastEnders complaints top 3,400 2011-01-04T15:42:42Z I got as far as creaming the butter and sugar when the midwife arrived. Family life 2012-06-29T23:05:03Z More often than not, it’s a collective experience, one that involves a lot of people: nurses, doctors, midwives, family, friends and so on. I Want My Best Friend in the Delivery Room. My Husband Definitely Does Not. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z She also designs furniture and is a trained doula and apprentice midwife. T Magazine: The Happiness Project 2012-11-27T22:00:33Z A midwife held the baby aloft like a “fleshy World Cup”. From ‘Aha!’ to zombies: the encyclopedia of Alan Partridge 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z I delivered my first son with the midwife on phone coaching me. Sterling K. Brown reflects on fatherhood and not being average in life or his new film “Waves” 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Every time I found myself alone in the room with a doctor, health visitor or community midwife I’d demand they examine me to determine whether or not I was healing properly. ‘I can’t forget the horror of my son’s birth’ | Leah McLaren 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Yeah, it’s terrifying, the midwife had said after my second ultrasound, and that was about all she could say, other than, Come back in three weeks for another measurement. Waiting to love my child 2013-05-07T23:45:00Z And I was proud of my decision, especially when I met my midwife. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z So the midwife on the plantation, who is bringing forth the labor force, is so valuable to George Washington that he pays her, even though she remains enslaved. "Aftershock" directors on how the anti-midwife campaign wrought the Black maternal mortality crisis 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Her books recalled her work and life in the East End of London as a midwife in the 1950s. Ratings high for Midwife finale 2012-02-20T15:53:29Z The day Watts was born, her mother once recalled, the midwife took one look and declared the baby would grow up to be famous. Naomi Watts: ‘My soul was being destroyed’ 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Burns was there for the second installment of her “Making of a Midwife” video series, which documents the experiences of aspiring midwives, about the Haitian birth assistance organization Midwives for Haiti. | Christy Turlington Burns and Citizens of Humanity Promote Maternal Health 2013-08-19T19:00:15Z Are midwives becoming trendy, like juice cleanses and Tom’s shoes? The Midwife Becomes a Status Symbol for the Hip 2012-06-15T21:57:17Z He says that era, which produced masterpieces such as Taxi Driver, The Godfather and Chinatown, came to an end when Barry Diller went to Paramount and made market research the midwife of formulaic blockbusters. Paul Schrader: ‘I’ve made some important films. Dog Eat Dog is not one of them’ 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Hilda Reynolds was born Sept. 5, 1923, in Roanoke, to a father who worked in the rail yards and a mother who was one of the town’s leading midwives. Ailing, alone and 89. So how could Hilda Reynolds be joyous? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Fussed over by a robotic midwife in a gleaming obstetric ward, she still has to deliver the infants in the customary, agonising way, and she dies in doing so. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Or the midwife present at his birth whose first words were, “Look, he’s ginger.” What I’m really thinking: the mother of a redhead 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z He is perturbed, however, to find that her midwife is a man. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 8-12 October 2012-10-08T08:00:00Z Health care investment has been so low that in rural areas one government midwife has to oversee as many as 40 to 50 villages, according to UNFPA’s Abdel-Ahad. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z As if all of that weren’t enough, Gwen, a midwife in business with Nat’s wife, explodes at a racist doctor, causing a chain of repercussions. ‘Telegraph Avenue,’ by Michael Chabon 2012-09-08T00:17:29Z "More Business of Being Born" is a four-DVD set that, on one disc, looks at midwifery through the eyes of The Farm Community in Tennessee and pioneering midwife Ina May Gaskin. Ricki Lake says J.R. "hard to beat" on "Dancing" 2011-10-31T19:53:54Z Set in east London in the 1950s, screenwriter and executive producer Heidi Thomas used a trilogy of accounts by the late midwife and writer Jennifer Worth for the first two series. Call the Midwife watched by 9.1m 2014-01-20T15:11:53Z War, it has been said, is the midwife of revolution, an adage that certainly applies to the American Civil War. The Hidden Story of the North’s Victory in the Civil War 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z I knew a lot already, but I did research and I talked to midwives and it was really helpful. Chabon on race, sex, Obama: “I never wanted to tell the story of two guys in a record store” 2012-09-20T15:25:00Z My daughter was born at 8:35 a.m. at home with the assistance of two midwives who stayed with us to help me learn to feed her. Mothers and monsters: On writing through the terror of parenthood 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z "I am the descendant of blacksmiths and midwives and herbalists and spiritualists." "The Underground Railroad" attempts to upend viewers’ notions of what it meant to be enslaved 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z A big selling point for midwives — both at home and in the hospital — is that, barring medical complications, the baby is not separated from the mother after the birth. The Midwife Becomes a Status Symbol for the Hip 2012-06-15T21:57:17Z Unlike midwives, doulas do not serve in a medical capacity; rather, their primary role is to provide emotional, physical and psychological support. End-of-life doulas: the professionals who guide the dying 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z My midwife told me even she had been recognized in a store by two guys who were talking at the checkout about “the girl who gave birth and tweeted all those pictures.” From poster mom to pariah 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z I opted for a caesarean section, much to the annoyance of my midwife and consultant. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z At quarter past seven that evening, a midwife came into Annie’s hospital room. 'I saw his fluffy little head going out the door': one woman's fight to keep her baby 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Anne spent her working life helping others as a nurse, midwife and teacher, but now has severe dementia. Thousands at risk of poor home care because of low fees 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z She added that the government was "working incredibly hard to improve maternity services, focusing on recruitment, training, and the retention of midwives". Most NHS maternity units not safe enough, says regulator 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The new birth center is the first one in the state owned and run by a Black midwife, she said. Local midwife opens WA’s first Black-owned birth center 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Then he’ll host a party for 400 nurses and midwives, saluting the National Health Service’s own 75th birthday. Charles at 75: Britain’s king celebrates birthday with full schedule as he makes up for lost time 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The King's birthday plans will also see him hosting a reception for NHS nurses and midwives. Prince Harry to call as King celebrates his 75th birthday 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z A midwife trained in Britain, she credits the group with giving her “support, mentorship and love.” Three days that changed the thinking about Black women’s health 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z On the day of his birthday, the King is hosting a reception for nurses and midwives as part of the NHS 75th anniversary celebrations. King Charles is Big Issue cover star with food project 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Birth centers are free-standing health care facilities separate from hospitals and licensed by the state Department of Health, and are generally used by midwives to deliver babies. Local midwife opens WA’s first Black-owned birth center 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Over the course of an hour, she said her concerns were dismissed by the newly-qualified midwife who said his breathing was "completely normal". Poor maternity care at Hull Royal Infirmary risked babies' lives, say mums 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z He is also marking the 75th anniversary of organisations of the same vintage, including the NHS, with 400 nurses and midwives invited to a reception at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. Prince Harry to call as King celebrates his 75th birthday 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Dominique Janee: For millennia, women like her aunt have filled the role of neighborhood healers and midwives. The U.S.’s First Black Female Physician Cared for Patients from Cradle to Grave 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z MLK Community Hospital employs midwives to try to improve births for Black women, a practice that hospital officials fear could be difficult to sustain. California hospitals lagged in anti-bias training for pregnancy care providers 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The early date meant a birth center delivery was off the table; community midwives generally only take “low risk,” healthy patients and deliver at birth centers for those between 37 and 42 weeks pregnant. Local midwife opens WA’s first Black-owned birth center 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But after being examined by a more experienced midwife, the baby was rushed to intensive care and diagnosed with potentially fatal sepsis. Poor maternity care at Hull Royal Infirmary risked babies' lives, say mums 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z She interviewed Black parents and had them fill out daily charts logging their meals and what they fed their newborns, and she surveyed doctors and midwives at the local hospital. How the Daughter of Sharecroppers Revolutionized Preschoolers' Health 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z She writes that she was inspired by her aunt, a community healer and midwife, who raised her in Pennsylvania. The U.S.’s First Black Female Physician Cared for Patients from Cradle to Grave 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Itimad Abu Ward, a midwife and nurse who works as a public health officer for the World Health Organization, was among those forced to flee northern Gaza. Pregnant Women in Gaza Strip Face Deliveries on Their Own 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z She was even able to request an in-house midwife to deliver her baby, which not all hospitals offer. Local midwife opens WA’s first Black-owned birth center 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z A coroner found that midwives had failed to respond to his infection quickly enough. Poor maternity care at Hull Royal Infirmary risked babies' lives, say mums 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z "Part of a traditional midwife’s role was adherence to superstitions, and she was perceived to be particularly skilled in halting exchanges with evil spirits." Were midwives the OG witches? How the history of mystic medicine and reproductive health intertwine 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Jasper's parents say the midwives caring for Phoebe repeatedly failed to listen to her and Jim's concerns - that she was shaking violently, feeling sick, and thought she was bleeding internally. Jasper Brooks inquest: Baby died due to 'neglect' at hospital 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The United States is in the midst of a maternal health care crisis, one made even worse by states who refuse to listen to those who have been in the birth trenches for centuries: midwives. As birthing hospitals close, Alabama's maternity care crisis is a warning for the rest of the nation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Hubbard stood smiling among a group of Farole’s co-workers and supporters, as the midwife cut the gold ribbon tied in front of the center and pulled the door open. Local midwife opens WA’s first Black-owned birth center 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z "There were regular complaints about the standard of care - no trained midwives, lack of trained support," Dr Lambert said. St Monica's Kendal: 'My wife killed herself over church-home trauma' 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z But historically, your friendly neighborhood midwife was not a surefire candidate to be singled out as a witch by her clientele. Were midwives the OG witches? How the history of mystic medicine and reproductive health intertwine 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The coroner found gross failures by midwives and consultants at the hospital and says Jasper's death was "wholly avoidable". Jasper Brooks inquest: Baby died due to 'neglect' at hospital 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z We know that midwives are a proven solution to increase access to safe, quality care with better outcomes for low risk pregnancies and births. As birthing hospitals close, Alabama's maternity care crisis is a warning for the rest of the nation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z A midwife who worked shifts, Pamela's health deteriorated to the point she couldn't digest a spoonful of cereal. Bowel cancer: Calls for NI screening to begin earlier 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z During a long career as a nurse and midwife, the race and religion of her patients were irrelevant, her family said. Families in Israel and abroad wait in agony for word of their loved ones taken hostage by militants 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z While reputable midwives might "usually" be safe, "Less reputable, more disposable healthcare workers were not." Were midwives the OG witches? How the history of mystic medicine and reproductive health intertwine 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Ms Walker, tobacco dependency lead midwife, said: "Over the coming months, we're expecting to see more and more patients completing their smoke free journey." Pregnant smokers in Lincolnshire get help to quit 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z However, the state has made it difficult for Alabama midwives to do their work. As birthing hospitals close, Alabama's maternity care crisis is a warning for the rest of the nation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Throughout the trial, a research midwife will be present to answer participants’ questions and monitor the fetal heart rate. How much heat is dangerous during pregnancy? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr Pitman states he was elected by the midwives to act as their "spokesperson" which led to him raising issues with the management. Winchester consultant Martyn Pitman 'victimised over hospital concerns' 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The Nuffield Trust said the financial incentive was needed to stop a "dropout" crisis among nurses, midwives and other front-line staff. Write off student loans to stop NHS staff leaving in England, experts say 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Award winner Ashu Martha Agbornyenty, a midwife from Cameroon, called the foundation’s recognition of her work a victory for those who study to become midwives and for the health of women in her country. Gates Foundation commits $200 million to pay for medical supplies, contraception 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The room was packed, and it was full of midwives, doulas, physicians, OBGYNS, community members, mothers, and other supporters who traveled to Montgomery to speak truth to power. As birthing hospitals close, Alabama's maternity care crisis is a warning for the rest of the nation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The former finance secretary said that she told a midwife about her emotions after a week and the NHS "kicked into action to ensure I was surrounded by care". Kate Forbes: My postnatal depression led to extreme terror 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z In September 2019 he said an emergency meeting of consultants was held following "whistleblowing concerns" from the senior clinical midwives that "mirrored" those he had raised. Winchester consultant Martyn Pitman 'victimised over hospital concerns' 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z It looked at a host of different groups from doctors and nurses to midwives and allied health professionals, including physios, occupational therapists and radiographers, who carry out scans. Write off student loans to stop NHS staff leaving in England, experts say 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “Looking into the future and a scenario where nothing changes, where will the female doctors, midwives, gynecologists, or nurses come from?” 2 years ago, the Taliban banned girls from school. It’s a worsening crisis for all Afghans 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z This will allow midwives in the state to do their jobs for now, and will provide Alabama residents with access to much-needed care. As birthing hospitals close, Alabama's maternity care crisis is a warning for the rest of the nation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The first time mother said she wanted to share her experience to reduce stigma and call for more resources for midwives across the country. Kate Forbes: My postnatal depression led to extreme terror 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Led by midwife Corina Fitch, the women shared thoughts and concerns, and at one point tied on scarves and danced together. Rural hospitals are closing maternity wards. People are seeking options to give birth closer to home 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z It only recommended applying it to nurses, midwives and allied health professionals such as physios. Write off student loans to stop NHS staff leaving in England, experts say 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman found that she should have been seen by a midwife an hour earlier than she actually was. Northampton General Hospital failed pregnant woman - ombudsman 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z |
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