Report of the Departmental Committee appointed by the Lord President of the Council to consider the working of the Midwives Act, 1902.

  • Great Britain. Midwives Act Committee.
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[1909]
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    GEBAUER, Frau O.: memorandum by, as to fees payable to German midwives, p. I. 50. GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL: colkision between medical men and midwives : a matter for, {WJdtaker) 5558-9. covering by medical men of practice of un- certified women: a matter for, (Kaye) 3410; (Handford) 4053; (Sergeant) 4524-33; (Whitaher) 5752-62. fee paid to members of, for attendance, {Fordham) 2304-5, 2412-15. midwifery training of medical students : standard of, (Parsons) 3855-6. GERMANY: midwifery attendance on poor persons m: com- mnnieations from Dr. Mimsterberg, Dr. Wehmer, and Erau O. Gebaner, p. I. 48. training of midwives in, (Sinclair) 2137, 2142-3, 2146; (Gregory) 5304. GLOUCESTERSHIRE : combination of offices of county superintendent (Jubilee Institute), and inspector of midwives (county council), (Hughes) 1912. midwives : difficulty of self-maintenance, (Bruce) 1378; insnffioient sxipply of, (Broadwood) 342. GOVERNMENT GRANT: distribution of, if given, should be entrusted to local supervising authorities, (Johnstone) 2762-6. if given, should be for training and not main- tenance, (Hughes) 1895-904. for training of midwives: as to necessity for, (Hughes) 1842-7. for training and travelling expenses: necessity for, (Johnstone) 2695-711, 2793-4, 2813-4. GREGORY, Miss ALICE: evidence of, 5270-475c. HACKNEY UNION: alle<yed case of difficulty of midwife m getting niedical assistance, (Murphy) 4287, 4319-23, 4339-47. HAMPSHIRE: . . T ^ combination of offices of county superintendent (Jubilee Institute), and inspector of midwives (county council), (Hughes) 1912. HANDEORD, Dr. H. : evidence of, 3924-4177. HARRIS, Mr. F. B.: evidence of, 1069-161. HEADINGTON UNION: medical fees; non-payment of, by guardians, (Bivers-Willson) 6535-40. HEALTH VISITORS [or MISSIONERS] : complaint by midwives of interference by, (Murphy) 4420 ; see also p. I. 46 (Appendix XIIL). employment of, in Worcestershire : satisfactory results of, (Foshrohe) 3345-52. emnlovment of midwives as voluntary health visitors, (Hope) 3015-9, 3061; (Handford) 4092-7. work of, in Rotherham, (Bohinson) 2460-3. HEREFORDSHIRE: . , ^ . combination of offices of county superintendent (Jubilee Institute), and inspector of midwives (county coimcil), (Hughes) 1912. medical men : no difficiilty with, (Trendell) 5057-62, 5071-4. ^^^^ronVfide women, (Trendell) 4987-9, 4997-8, 5046-9. lectiu-es to, (Trendell) 4972-9. number of, in practice, (Trendell) 4980-6. supervision of, (Trendell) 4971. ^^'^^no deficiency, (Trendell) 5027-33, 5050-1, 5120-1. no lack of candidates for training, (Tren- dell) 5014-5. Heetfoedshirb—cont. ti-aining of: co-operation of council and nursing asso- ciation, (Trendell) 5002-6. grant for, given by county coimeU, (Tren- dell) 5003-6. State aid not necessary in, (Trendell) 5024-6. HERTFORDSHIRE : Hertford and Bengeo Nursing Association: evidence of Mrs. Miles, district midwife, 5138-269. Jubilee Institute: affiliation of association to, (Miles) 5210. midwifery fee charged by: graduatioi on wage-scale, (Miles) 5144-5. midwife's work in district of, (Miles) 5212-26. provident system of, (Miles) 5142-3, 5149-51. uncertified women practising in district of, (Miles) 5161-8. midwives : difficulty of self maiatenance in, (Bruce) 1386 (Miles) 5209. no deficiency of, (Miles) 5208-9, 5236-7, 5267. HOLLAND: midwifery attendance on poor persons in: com^ munication from Heer J. F. L. Blankenberg, p. L 51. training of midwives in, (Gregory) 5278, 5299. 5304-5, 5309-10. HOPE, Dr. E. W. : evidence of, 2850-3095. HOSPITAL, THE: reference to, (Wilson) 971-2. HOSPITALS: exemption of, from some of the Rules of C.M.B., (Wilson) 991-6, 1036-7 ; (Parsons) 3903-5. HUGHES, Miss AMY: evidence of, 1726-2063. INCORPORATED MIDWIVES INSTITUTE: conditions of membership, (Paget) 522-7. evidence of president, (Wilson) 845-1068. evidence of representative, (Paget) 508-844. journal of. See Nursing Notes. members : number of, (Paget) 514-6. membership and objects of, (Paget) 803-14. representation of, on C.M.B., (Duncan) 94. representative character of, (Paget) 512. scholarships given by: conditions of, (Paget) 657-9. training of midwives by, (Paget) 519-21, 745-9. uncertified women in practice : no information as to number of, (Wilson) 889-98. INDIA: training schools for midwives in, (Duncan) 15, 24-6. INFANTILE MORTALITY: abortifacients a cause of, (Miles) 5181-93, 5242-4, 5268-9. appointment by county council of health mis- sioners, in consequence of, (Foshrohe) 3345-52. decrease of: in Liverpool, (Hope) 2897-8. in Manchester, (Taylor) 5946-52. in Oxford, (Dodd) 6995-7001, 7046-7. in WUts, (Miss Stephenson) 4769-70. effect of Midwives Act in reduction of, (Bohinson) 2456-9, 2581-7. INFECTIOUS DISEASE (NOTIFICATION) ACT: reference to, (Foshrohe) 3169, 3175. INFIRMARIES, POOR LAW. See Poor Law Institutions. INFIRMARY MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENTS' SOCIETY : evidence of representative of, (Parsons) 3772-993. INQUESTS : fees of midwives for attendance at, (Paget) 833-6. INSPECTOR OF MIDWIVES: combination of office of, with that of county superintendent, (Hughes) 1911-15; (MissStephen- son) 4953-4; (Trendell) 4959-64, 5064-66,