title: A labour of love.
abstract: Dame Lorna Muirhead retired recently after 40 years in midwifery and more than seven years as president of the Royal College of Midwives. She has seen many changes--not all of which she agrees with. Her life's work has been at the bedside and championing the cause of midwives
authors.forename: Carol
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Davies
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends*; D006113:United Kingdom