pillow. Her countenance indicated exhaustion, and she did not wish to be disturbed ; preferring, as she said, death to any further interference. Her friends stated that labour pains set in four days before, and that the membranes broke and the waters were discharged thirty hours previous to my visit. The pains having been slight, and the labour having made no advance, midwives of repute were se...

LiEut.-Col. V. B. Green-Armytage, i.m.s., has so firmly established his reputation amongst the students of the Medical College, Calcutta, as a brilliant teacher that " Tropical Midwifery," which is the second edition of " Labour Room Clinics," is sure to be welcomed by them. It is a handy volume of 173 pages of octavo size. We think the old title' is a more suitable one for the work, which is p...

introduction: implementation of professional standards as well as evaluation and assessments of providers has an important role in health promotion of each society. the purpose of this study was to assess the midwives working at midwifery offices as to performance of professional standards and effectiveness of continuous evaluation and education on them. methods: this is an interventional study...

-By J. M. Munuo Kerr, M.B., c m., Glas.; f.f.p.s., Glas., Obstetric Physician, Glascow Maternity Hospital; Gynecologist, Western Infirmary, etc., etc. pp. xii -f 705. Illustrations 294. Royal 8vo. London : Bailliere^ Tindall & Cox, 1908. Price, 21s. net. We have perused this work with much pleasure and profit, as it is Written by one who evidently speaks from the height of a large practical exp...