Failing at CTG interpretation
If you wouldn’t use runes to decide whether to do a cesarean section, why would you use a #CTG?
What is wrong with shared decision making?
I’m not saying the goal of shared decision making is inherently wrong – it’s simply too little and too late.
ST segment analysis and the caesarean section rate
Does #STAN reduce the #caesarean rate when #CTG monitoring is in use? New Australian research!
It’s finally ready!
It’s here! The course you have all been asking for. Enrolments are open for a limited time. Get in quick!
Feminist critiques of intrapartum CTG monitoring
Exploring the values, roles, and meanings attached to fetal monitoring.
Maternal stress and the fetal heart rate
What is the relationship between maternal stress and fetal heart rate patterns? And what does this mean for maternity care?
How do CTG guidelines impact doctors’ decisions?
All aspects of maternity care arise as consequences of the decisions that imperfect humans make, often structured by imperfect guidelines, derived from an imperfect or absent research base.
Found it! The fascinating history of the discovery and rediscovery of the clitoris
The #clitoris has been “discovered” many times during the #history of #anatomy. Will it disappear again?
The relationship between maternal anaemia and fetal heart rate patterns
Maternal #anaemia reduces the incidence of abnormal #CTG patterns. That’s a surprise!
Keeping up with physiology research
If we don’t understand physiology, we don’t know what we are doing when we are monitoring the fetus. What’s the latest on physiological control of the fetal heart rate?
Birth Small Talk 