The following query appeared on the midwifery discussion lists in the UK
which I thought members might be interested in. Remember the publicity re
syntocinon? Watch this space.
Regards
Declan Devane,
Midwifery Tutor,
School of Midwifery,
Rotunda Hospital,
Dublin 1.
01 8730700 EXT 1471.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jane sandall [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 1:04 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: cytotec - urgent enquiry
>
> I am posting a query from the midwifery UK list below
>
> A journalist from the Observer, Nick Walsh, is working on an article about
> use of Misoprostol (aka Cytotec) in British labour wards. He is keen to
> find out which hospitals it is being used in, and guarantees **complete
> confidentiality** for anyone who can confirm that it has been used in a
> particular hospital. It seems to me that it would certainly be in the
> public interest for people to know where this drug is being used against
> the
> manufacturers specific recommendations.
>
> If you can help, please contact Nick Walsh asap on
> [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> or tel 07771 895421 or 020 7713 4505. He is working to a deadline (aren't
> we all!), and would appreciate an early response.
>
> Best wishes,
> Angela Horn
> Homebirth Reference Site
> www.homebirth.org.uk <http://www.homebirth.org.uk>
>
>
>
> Professor Jane Sandall
> Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery
> King's College, London
> 57 Waterloo Road, London
> SE1 8WA
> Tel: 020 7848 3605
> Fax: 020 7848 3506
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