Re: Breech birth conference
From: Joe Cutchin (forcep@intercom.net)
Thu Feb 17 13:48:29 2005
LOL. I had the same thought,Lynn. Sad.
"Lynn D. Montgomery, M.D." wrote:
>
> Make sure to invite a representative from the Trial Lawyers Association...
>
> Lynn D. Montgomery, M.D.
> Maternal-Fetal Medicine, OB/GYN
> Rocky Mountain Women's Health
> 2835 Fort Missoula Rd., Suite 304
> Missoula, Montana, 59804
> 406-549-0978
> fax 406-549-0987
> e-mail: apgar10@montanadsl.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Jane Wines
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 9:30 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
> Subject: Breech birth conference
>
> Dear All
> I havent posted on here for a very long time, so I hope you will forgive me
> jumping in with this post. We are very excited about this conference and
> hope for a good attendance from around the world as well as North America.
>
> 2005 BREECH BIRTH CONFERENCE
>
> INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON VAGINAL BIRTH - A SAFE OPTION FOR BREECH
> PRESENTING BABIES?
>
> We are pleased to announce this exciting and challenging conference, to be
> held in Vancouver, B.C. on October 8th and 9th 2005
>
> AIMS OF THE CONFERENCE: To bring together practitioners from around the
> world, to discuss issues surrounding breech birth, both in the past and for
> the future. Past research will be examined and new research presented. The
> conference aims to examine the safety of vaginal breech birth from a
> multi-disciplinary perspective, and make recommendations for future practice
> and training.
>
> Experienced doctors and midwives will discuss their current management of
> breech births, using both presentations and workshop format. There will be
> new research from Europe presented that may challenge the current view that
> caesarean section is the safest mode of delivery, and review of the latest
> information from the term breech trial.
>
> If you have interest in any of the following, and would like to considered
> for either presentation to the main conference, running of a workshop or
> poster presentation, please reply to the address below.
> Abstracts for consideration by May 1st 2005.
>
> 1) Is it safe to offer vaginal breech birth? - current practice, recent
> research, past research discussed.
>
> 2) What are the hurdles to providing safe vaginal birth as an option? -
> training, where is the experience, should we offer it?
>
> 3) Who should attend the birth? - high risk obstetrics or variation on
> normal
>
> 4) The future - is there a safe and feasible research design structure?
>
> 5) techniques for vaginal birth - who is suitable, differing techniques
>
> 6) the mother's point of view - what do women want and why, how do we
> present balanced accurate information?
>
> Abstracts to be submitted electronically to jane.wines@telus.net or hard
> copy to Jane Wines RM c/o labour and delivery suite BC Women's Hospital 4500
> Oak Street Vancouver BC V6H 3N1 Canada
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