Independent midwives need guidelines, expert tells inquest

INDEPENDENT midwives who take on difficult cases were highlighted yesterday by the Master of Dublin’s Rotunda maternity hospital.

Dr Michael Geary was giving evidence to Dublin City Coroner’s Court in the inquest on a baby, stillborn at the Rotunda in early December 2005.

He called for guidelines on independent midwifery practice.

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