Mum disagrees with midwife about necessary caesarean | The Midwives

A woman refuses to allow doctors to perform an emergency c-section despite telling her the very dangerous risks of not doing so.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 8'43''
  • Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
  • Nursing & Midwifery | The Role of the Midwife during Labour and Birth
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Licence: ERA Licence required

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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: The Midwives
  • Series: 2
  • Episode: Delivery on Demand
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