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Letter to the editor re: Midwifery - The People Profession

Abstract:

One must congratulate Dr Cheryl Benn on her honest and thought provoking editorial about midwifery practice. Cheryl is so right, midwifery is a people profession, but midwives are frightened. The current atmosphere in practice is one of fear and trepidation. "Who will be next" seems to be the coin phrase and many midwives appear to be waiting for that sealed envelope with 'confidential' stamped in red ink inviting them to the Nursing Council or to state their case for ACC.

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midwifery profession, professional integrity