Minimum Standards of Care in Labour Working Party
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 1538 M19 |
Held at | : Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/guidelines-research-services/library-services/archives-and-heritage/archives/ › |
Full title | : Minimum Standards of Care in Labour Working Party |
Date(s) | : 1994 |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds)
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Extent | : 1 volume |
Name of creator(s) | : Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The working party first met on 16 July 1993; the Chairman was Professor M J Whittle, Professor of Fetal Medicine at the University of Birmingham. Representatives from the General Practitioners and Midwifery Service were present, also other Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologists. The terms of reference were: a) To consider and develop suggestions made by the British Paediatric Association (BPA)/RCOG Joint Standing Committee regarding facilities required for childbirth in different settings. b) To define minimum standards of staffing, facilities and organisation in each setting for the guidance of managers, clinical directors and health professionals.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Report of the Working Party on Minimum Standards of Care in Labour, June 1994.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright: vested in the College.
Finding aids:
A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
The final report was passed to the Archives by the Deputy College Secretary's Office in August 2000, together with the official records of the working party.
Allied Materials
Related material:
RCOG Archives hold the records of the BPA/RCOG Joint Standing Committee (Ref: C4); records of an ad-hoc joint committee on pain relief in labour (Ref: C6).
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Compiled by Clare Cowling, Archivist, RCOG.
Rules or conventions:
National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.
Date(s) of descriptions:
February 2001
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