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merci Carolyn,

Here is the title ( in french) and the abstract (in english).
The jury invited my to publish a part of the thesis. They felt that it would 
be important for many other professions.


all the best,

Céline Lemay, sage-femme
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Québec, Canada

>From: Carolyn Hastie <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: "A forum for discussion on midwifery and reproductive health      
>         research." <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: First midwife PhD in Québec
>Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:54:51 +1100
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>Wow Céline, that is fantastic! Congratulations.
>
>What was your topic and what did you find?
>
>in awe, Carolyn
>
>
>
>Carolyn Hastie
>Midwifery Manager
>Belmont Birthing Services
>Hunter New England Health
>
>Conjoint Senior Lecturer
>School of Nursing & Midwifery
>University of Newcastle
>
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>is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love"     Marcus
>Aurelius
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> >>> Céline Lemay <[log in to unmask]> 30/11/2007 11:10:46 pm >>>
>Sarah,
>
>I am very interested by this online midwifery meetings.
>I use another program for distance courses with student midwives. They
>can even be in international placements and discuss with other students
>here, in Québec, Canada.
>
>At the first meeting, I was stoped by a login problem and I was not
>able to go further.
>The second was completely in the middle of the night for me (4 AM). At
>another time, I would have tried but I am too tired at this moment.
>
>I would suggest a more precise goal for those meetings: a theme of
>research, tools and ressources for researchers, ethic, some problems,
>etc.
>
>I just finish my PhD ( first midwife in Québec) and there is a serious
>lack of research on midwifery and maternity care.
>
>
>keep the efforts. I am very preoccupied by the situation for pregnant
>and birthing women on our planet. Midwives need to be together and
>strong. Research is a good tool to bring light on deeper issues.
>
>Céline Lemay, sage-femme, PhD
>Université du Québec à Trois Rivières
>Québec, Canada